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X234 VDY

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2019
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

41,212 mi
Last recorded41,212 miles
Recorded on30 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX234 VDY
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 May 2018 41,212 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 39,898 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 39,361 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 39,327 miles
Pass 17 May 2014 39,096 miles

rear tyre perishing

Pass 24 Apr 2013 38,281 miles

rear tyre perishing

Pass 30 Jul 2011 35,962 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

rear shock absorbers slightly over damping

Fail 30 Jul 2011 35,957 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

rear shock absorbers slightly over damping

Pass 8 Jul 2010 32,768 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 32,768 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 29,832 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 25,876 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2007 20,741 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 May 2006 14,992 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?

Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
6,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,027
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 880
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 668
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 550
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X234 VDY is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 22,632 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ER5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X234 VDY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER5 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X234 VDY registered?

X234 VDY is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is X234 VDY safe to buy?

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