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AY04 EZU

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

24,788 mi
Last recorded24,788 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY04 EZU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 24,788 miles
Pass 3 May 2025 23,248 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 23,243 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Mar 2024 22,638 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 22,614 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 22,170 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2020 22,021 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 18,296 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 12,719 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 12,152 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front brake pads getting low

Pass 24 Aug 2016 11,269 miles

Front position light inop

main beam indicator light inop

Fail 24 Aug 2016 11,269 miles

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position light inop

main beam indicator light inop

Pass 19 Mar 2015 10,825 miles

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

forks and rear shocks oily. suspect maintenance spray.

front parking light inop.

Fail 16 Jan 2014 9,514 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

slight "bind" at front brake

Pass 16 Jan 2014 9,514 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

slight "bind" at front brake

Pass 4 Jan 2013 8,429 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 13 Jan 2012 7,653 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 6,486 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 6,446 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 6,292 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 5,735 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 5,009 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 EZU is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 EZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AY04 EZU registered?

AY04 EZU is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 April 2004.

Is AY04 EZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY04 EZU shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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