MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,555 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
sleight engine oil leak
Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))
sleight engine oil leak
Judder on rear brake .
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Indicator tell tale not operating correctly (1.5.2)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
front brake caliper is slightly grabbing on reaction bracket
Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YJ51 BUV is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
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 YJ51 BUV, 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 YJ51 BUV registered?
YJ51 BUV is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 20 September 2001.
Is YJ51 BUV safe to buy?
The MOT history for YJ51 BUV shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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