MOT Status
ValidMileage
18,980 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Nearside Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 2 bar of run out (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy in the middle of movment (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Front Position lamp not working front position/side light not working (4.2.1 (a))
Rear Stop lamp not working does not work when rear brake is applied (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 2 bar of run out (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 2 bar of run out (1.2.1 (e))
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy in the middle of movment (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y157 GCA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.
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 Y157 GCA, 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.
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What year was Y157 GCA registered?
Y157 GCA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 15 March 2001.
Is Y157 GCA safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y157 GCA shows 24 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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