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DX04 XKY

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2022
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

39,239 mi
Last recorded39,239 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2021
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX04 XKY
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2021 39,239 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Mar 2021 39,228 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 37,047 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 34,789 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 33,246 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion damp (2.3.3)

Front tyre cracking around the tread

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

exhaust has been repaired IE welded

Pass 20 Mar 2017 33,017 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey at a welded joint (7.1.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both sides (2.3.3)

Rear brake making very loud screaming nose when applied

indicators flashing fast but within 120 pm

Pass 16 Mar 2016 32,816 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2014 32,118 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

clocks damages

Pass 11 Oct 2013 27,149 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 25,542 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 19,200 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 11,706 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 5,966 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 1,366 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 598 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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DX04 XKY is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 DX04 XKY, 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.

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DX04 XKY is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 4 August 2004.

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