MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
13,251 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Tyre pressures low
Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Some slack in sprocket carrier bearing and drive rubbers.
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Some slack in sprocket carrier bearing and drive rubbers.
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?
Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YX53 BYJ is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.
Across all 2003 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 19,595 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 YX53 BYJ, 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 23 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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What year was YX53 BYJ registered?
YX53 BYJ is a 2003 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 September 2003.
Is YX53 BYJ safe to buy?
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