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Y637 PTU

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

47,224 mi
Last recorded47,224 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY637 PTU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 47,224 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Centre of Rear Tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 May 2025 46,232 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 45,326 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 44,996 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 44,993 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 44,701 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 38,374 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 38,374 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect small (6.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 35,429 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 32,649 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 26,342 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 24,860 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 24,860 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2008 23,389 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 21,997 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 19,086 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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Y637 PTU 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 93.8%.

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 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 Y637 PTU, 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

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What year was Y637 PTU registered?

Y637 PTU is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 17 May 2001.

Is Y637 PTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y637 PTU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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