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Y951 FEV

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

14,557 mi
Last recorded14,557 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2019
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY951 FEV
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2019 14,557 miles

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

Pass 18 Oct 2018 14,497 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 14,150 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 14,147 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 14,111 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 14,035 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 9,337 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 8,615 miles

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Fail 15 Jul 2010 8,615 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 29 May 2009 7,676 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2008 6,434 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2008 6,434 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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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Y951 FEV is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 Y951 FEV, 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 Y951 FEV registered?

Y951 FEV is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 3 April 2001.

Is Y951 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y951 FEV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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