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Y588 PMY

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,450 mi
Last recorded15,450 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY588 PMY
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 15,450 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 15,250 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 15,085 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 15,000 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 14,782 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 14,503 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 14,279 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 13,851 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 13,486 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 13,034 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 12,557 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 11,817 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 10,681 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2007 9,526 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2006 8,872 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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Y588 PMY is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 Y588 PMY, 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 Y588 PMY?

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What year was Y588 PMY registered?

Y588 PMY is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 27 July 2001.

Is Y588 PMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y588 PMY shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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