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X61 XAL

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

36,842 mi
Last recorded36,842 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX61 XAL
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 36,842 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 16 Oct 2014 36,836 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 11 Jul 2013 35,944 miles

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 33,374 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 32,747 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2012 32,747 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 27,928 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2010 24,385 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 24,385 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 21,508 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2008 17,696 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 11,906 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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X61 XAL is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 X61 XAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X61 XAL registered?

X61 XAL is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X61 XAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X61 XAL shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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