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Y141 FOB

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jun 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

9,377 mi
Last recorded9,377 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY141 FOB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 9,377 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2025 8,989 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 8,695 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 8,634 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 8,541 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 8,224 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2020 7,999 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 7,739 miles
Pass 14 May 2018 7,194 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 6,958 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2014 6,087 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 6,087 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2013 4,882 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 4,527 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 4,515 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 4,453 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 4,293 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 3,789 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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Y141 FOB is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,105 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 Y141 FOB, 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 25 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 Y141 FOB registered?

Y141 FOB is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 20 July 2001.

Is Y141 FOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y141 FOB shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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