MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,667 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
exhaust - is slightly noisey.
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
exhaust - slightly loud.
front brake - pads not fully retracting (slightly binding on disc)
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y283 MBW is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Green with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
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 Y283 MBW, 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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Y283 MBW is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 11 August 2001.
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