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Y993 BNG

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2020
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

20,731 mi
Last recorded20,731 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY993 BNG
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2019 20,731 miles

Front Tyre Slightly Deteriorated

Rear Tyre Slightly Deteriorated

Pass 6 Apr 2018 14,848 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 10,102 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 9,652 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2008 9,652 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 8,975 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 8,830 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2006 8,830 miles

Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

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

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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Y993 BNG is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 Y993 BNG, 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 Y993 BNG registered?

Y993 BNG is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 May 2001.

Is Y993 BNG safe to buy?

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