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DX05 TLY

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

29,751 mi
Last recorded29,751 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX05 TLY
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2022 29,751 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 28,760 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 28,586 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 28,585 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain excessively loose link fitted in wrong direction (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake component has an inadequate repair caliper seal is out of position (3.1.5) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Jul 2016 25,159 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 25,144 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perished/cracked (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perished/cracked (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 24,238 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 23,509 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 22,530 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 20,854 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 20,753 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2011 18,900 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 17,897 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 14,749 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2008 11,200 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 500 C5P?

Based on 4,065 MOT tests across 360 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
1,181
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
360
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 35
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 31
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 24
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DX05 TLY is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 20,556 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Er 500 C5P fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 48 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX05 TLY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 500 C5P typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 21 years old, this Kawasaki Er 500 C5P is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DX05 TLY registered?

DX05 TLY is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 1 August 2005.

Is DX05 TLY safe to buy?

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