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YN55 UAR

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

52,965 mi
Last recorded52,965 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2018
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN55 UAR
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2018 52,965 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2017 49,936 miles

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

Fail 11 Feb 2017 49,936 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2016 41,996 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2016 41,996 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Feb 2015 34,998 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 34,998 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 29,906 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2014 29,906 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 26,651 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2013 26,651 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 12 Feb 2012 17,311 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2012 17,311 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 9,528 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 8,533 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2008 7,162 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2008 7,147 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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YN55 UAR is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 20,556 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 Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN55 UAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YN55 UAR registered?

YN55 UAR is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 21 October 2005.

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