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AO51 KAA

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

8,807 mi
Last recorded8,807 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO51 KAA
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 8,807 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 7,983 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 7,888 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 7,446 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 7,144 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2021 7,144 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 6,156 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 6,073 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 5,905 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 5,001 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2011 4,874 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 4,828 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 4,494 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 4,105 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2006 3,501 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Nov 2006 3,501 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2005 3,287 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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AO51 KAA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 AO51 KAA, 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 AO51 KAA registered?

AO51 KAA is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 26 September 2001.

Is AO51 KAA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO51 KAA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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