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AY05 AVT

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

17,222 mi
Last recorded17,222 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY05 AVT
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 17,222 miles

Rear Rear tyre has cracking on side walls

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 15,880 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose slight play in rear sprocket drive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2024 15,091 miles

Rear signs of surface cracks centre tread area.

Pass 14 Oct 2022 14,020 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2020 13,281 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 12,915 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 12,915 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2018 12,090 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 11,891 miles

Central Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 11,464 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 11,192 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2014 10,809 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 10,319 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 10,313 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 8,754 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 8,749 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2011 7,966 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2010 7,661 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 6,511 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 6,014 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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AY05 AVT is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 19,374 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 AY05 AVT, 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 21 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 AY05 AVT registered?

AY05 AVT is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 April 2005.

Is AY05 AVT safe to buy?

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