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AY04 BDZ

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2019
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,998 mi
Last recorded19,998 miles
Recorded on17 May 2018
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 BDZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 May 2018 19,998 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 19,960 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 19,535 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 19,532 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

swinging arm slightly corroded underneath

Pass 15 Feb 2013 19,303 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

swinging corroding in centre underneath

Fail 8 Feb 2013 19,303 miles

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

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

rear brake squealing on roller brake test

swinging corroding in centre underneath

Pass 10 Jan 2012 16,704 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 12,501 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2009 11,016 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2009 6,638 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 2,376 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 2,346 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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AY04 BDZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 18,240 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 AY04 BDZ, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AY04 BDZ is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 18 March 2004.

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