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YN51 ZXB

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,255 mi
Last recorded12,255 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 ZXB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 28 Feb 2026 12,255 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 10,682 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 10,183 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2009 8,938 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2008 6,983 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 5,426 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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YN51 ZXB is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YN51 ZXB, 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 YN51 ZXB registered?

YN51 ZXB is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is YN51 ZXB safe to buy?

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