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BU02 UVV

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

15,710 mi
Last recorded15,710 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2020
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 UVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2020 15,710 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 15,670 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 2 Jun 2015 15,670 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2014 14,958 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 13,537 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 12,244 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 11,076 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 10,598 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 16 Jan 2010 10,166 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2009 9,440 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2008 8,150 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2007 6,045 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 4,373 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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BU02 UVV is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BU02 UVV, 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 BU02 UVV registered?

BU02 UVV is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 17 April 2002.

Is BU02 UVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 UVV shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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