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X388 USX

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

16,765 mi
Last recorded16,765 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2024
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX388 USX
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2024 16,765 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 16,514 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 15,368 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 15,368 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 13,270 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2010 13,263 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2009 11,807 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 19 Aug 2009 11,793 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 9,835 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2007 7,516 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 4,889 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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X388 USX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X388 USX, 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 X388 USX registered?

X388 USX is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X388 USX safe to buy?

The MOT history for X388 USX shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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