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AV02 PTU

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Dec 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,227 mi
Last recorded38,227 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2018
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 PTU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2018 38,227 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 38,227 miles

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 37,546 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2016 36,903 miles

Centre Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 33,161 miles

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

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

Rear brake pedal pivot starting to seize

Pass 11 Jun 2013 29,761 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2013 29,761 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2012 24,235 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2011 19,240 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2011 15,240 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 25 May 2010 13,211 miles
Fail 22 May 2010 13,207 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2009 8,290 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 5,299 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 3,873 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 2,285 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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AV02 PTU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 19,604 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 AV02 PTU, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV02 PTU registered?

AV02 PTU is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is AV02 PTU safe to buy?

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