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X89 AEU

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

20,200 mi
Last recorded20,200 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX89 AEU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2019 20,200 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 20,072 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Fail 31 Mar 2018 20,072 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 19,950 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort slightly distorted drum (3.3.A1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 19,734 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 19,734 miles

Front Brake lever pivots excessively worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 19,518 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 19,178 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 16,703 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2011 14,820 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 14,820 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 22 Oct 2010 13,491 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 10,567 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Front tyre starting to crack in tread pattern

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

Fail 13 Aug 2005 8,836 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2005 8,836 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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X89 AEU is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 X89 AEU, 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 X89 AEU registered?

X89 AEU is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X89 AEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X89 AEU shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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