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AV02 UDX

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests28 (21 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

22,304 mi
Last recorded22,304 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV02 UDX
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

21 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 22,304 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2025 22,304 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 22,117 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2023 21,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2023 21,792 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 21,374 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 20,962 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 20,351 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 20,339 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2018 20,302 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 19,730 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2017 19,730 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 19,086 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2016 19,086 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 18,426 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 16,971 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2014 16,971 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2013 16,251 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 14,994 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 13,959 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 13,613 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 13,190 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 13,190 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 21 Jun 2008 12,772 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jun 2008 12,772 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2007 10,543 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 7,848 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 6,665 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 UDX is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 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 UDX, 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 UDX registered?

AV02 UDX is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 July 2002.

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