MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
35,449 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake component is slightly distorted rear brake arm rusty/corroided (3.1.5)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front tyre showing deterioration/cracks
Nearside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Offside Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front tyre showing deterioration/cracks
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Nearside Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
Offside Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
speedo head insecure
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
speedo head insecure
Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Headlamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.2.3a)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y653 TYS 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 61.5%.
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 Y653 TYS, 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 Y653 TYS registered?
Y653 TYS is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 May 2001.
Is Y653 TYS safe to buy?
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