MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,471 miSignificantly above average — investigate
Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Vehicle Details
All premium checks include
50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
rear brake as a slight binde
Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)
Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Front Handlebar slightly corroded. (2.1.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)
Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
Don't risk it. Know before you buy.
Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.
Y174 WSM is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 Y174 WSM, 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
How do I check the history of Y174 WSM?
You can check the full history of Y174 WSM by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.
What year was Y174 WSM registered?
Y174 WSM is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 12 April 2001.
Is Y174 WSM safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y174 WSM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does Y174 WSM have outstanding finance?
Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on Y174 WSM. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.
No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.