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2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Aug 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

29,067 mi
Last recorded29,067 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX877 NFC
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 29,067 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2026 29,061 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jul 2025 28,506 miles

Front Brake feels slightly spongy requires investigation

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2025 28,506 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake feels slightly spongy requires investigation

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2023 28,483 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Possibly due to wheel loose (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Possibly due to wheel loose (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel slightly buckled

Fail 4 Sep 2023 28,483 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both front (5.3.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Possibly due to wheel loose (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play Possibly due to wheel loose (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel slightly buckled

Front Wheel spindle loose Nut loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel fixing loose (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 28,217 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2020 28,198 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2019 25,475 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 22,978 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 21,002 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Aug 2017 21,002 miles

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2016 17,054 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 16,947 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 16,671 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Aug 2015 16,671 miles

Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2014 11,129 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 4,120 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 3,304 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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X877 NFC is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 X877 NFC, 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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X877 NFC is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 7 September 2000.

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