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Y587 GKK

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,469 mi
Last recorded15,469 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY587 GKK
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 15,469 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 15,187 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 15,176 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 15,091 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 15,047 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 14,817 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 14,539 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 14,132 miles

Centre Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Centre Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Centre Rear Lower Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2011 13,107 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 11,261 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 9,638 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2006 8,870 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2006 8,870 miles

Nearside Front Upper Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

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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Y587 GKK is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 Y587 GKK, 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 Y587 GKK registered?

Y587 GKK is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 5 June 2001.

Is Y587 GKK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y587 GKK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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