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DX05 NYK

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,786 mi
Last recorded29,786 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 NYK
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 29,786 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Jan 2025 29,786 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 29,333 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 29,078 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2022 29,078 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2020 28,944 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 28,367 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2018 27,380 miles

Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2017 26,929 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 26,056 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 24,658 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 22,695 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 28 Jun 2011 20,038 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 16,680 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 13,946 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 9,601 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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DX05 NYK is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DX05 NYK, 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 DX05 NYK registered?

DX05 NYK is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 July 2005.

Is DX05 NYK safe to buy?

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