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X541 WTO

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

46,885 mi
Last recorded46,885 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX541 WTO
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2023 46,885 miles

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively distorted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 46,885 miles

Rear Brake drum worn, but not excessively distorted (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 46,883 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 45,728 miles

Front Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fork seal misting (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively cush rubbers worn and sprocket bearing worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2018 45,349 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit side wall showing age of wear (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel hub worn, but not excessively cush rubbers worn (5.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 42,148 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2017 42,156 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 38,743 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 35,648 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 32,619 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 29,890 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 25,321 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 22,262 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 20,972 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2010 20,972 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Gradient brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.D1c)

Fail 27 Jun 2009 20,915 miles

Nearside Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Offside Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 20,915 miles

Nearside Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Jan 2007 20,913 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Jan 2006 20,737 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

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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X541 WTO is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 X541 WTO, 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 X541 WTO registered?

X541 WTO is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 28 October 2000.

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