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CX52 VBK

2002 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

9,224 mi
Last recorded9,224 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2019
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ER519,604 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX52 VBK
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2019 9,224 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2018 8,939 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 8,780 miles

Drive chain slightly loose and dry (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 8,640 miles

Drive chain slightly loose and dry (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 8,603 miles

Front Upper fork dust seal cracked/drive chain slack@dry

Pass 18 Aug 2015 8,603 miles

both front dust seals cracked drive chain slack @dry

Pass 22 Aug 2014 8,506 miles

some tight links in chain/rear brake squeeling

Pass 19 Aug 2013 8,441 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front forks slightly pitted/drive chain dry/rear brake squeals slightly

Pass 21 Aug 2012 8,386 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

fork stansions slightly rusty

Fail 16 Aug 2011 8,284 miles

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 16 Aug 2011 8,284 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 8,058 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 7,743 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 7,414 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 6,956 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 6,890 miles

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

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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CX52 VBK is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 CX52 VBK, 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 CX52 VBK registered?

CX52 VBK is a 2002 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 September 2002.

Is CX52 VBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX52 VBK shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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