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CU05 FKH

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,713 mi
Last recorded21,713 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2021
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU05 FKH
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2021 21,713 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose nut missing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 20,711 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 20,274 miles

Drive chain worn

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Aug 2018 20,274 miles

Drive chain worn

Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 18,611 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 18,108 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Apr 2014 18,104 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2013 18,103 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 18,103 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2011 16,952 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

handlebars bent,grip close to fuel tank right hand

Fail 27 Sep 2011 16,952 miles

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

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

handlebars bent,grip close to fuel tank right hand

mirrors loose

Pass 20 Jul 2010 14,364 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 7,842 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 1,697 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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CU05 FKH is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 CU05 FKH, 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.

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What year was CU05 FKH registered?

CU05 FKH is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 August 2005.

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