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Y684 RDF

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

31,961 mi
Last recorded31,961 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2018
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY684 RDF
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2018 31,961 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2017 31,748 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 30,450 miles
Fail 24 May 2016 30,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm And deeply cracked (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2015 29,437 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2013 28,172 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 25,985 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2011 22,257 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2011 22,257 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 15,932 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Sep 2010 15,932 miles

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Apr 2009 13,594 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2008 11,326 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 10,416 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2007 10,416 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2006 9,368 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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Y684 RDF 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 75%.

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 Y684 RDF, 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 Y684 RDF registered?

Y684 RDF is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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