MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,218 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)
Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
handlebars slightly bent
instruments loose in mounts
sidestand locknut missing
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)
handlebars slightly bent
instruments loose in mounts
sidestand locknut missing
Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)
nail in rear tyre
Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y58 GLG is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 Y58 GLG, 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 Y58 GLG registered?
Y58 GLG is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 March 2001.
Is Y58 GLG safe to buy?
The MOT history for Y58 GLG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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