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DX06 KWC

2006 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

19,322 mi
Last recorded19,322 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ER516,017 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 KWC
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2024 19,322 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2023 17,502 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2022 17,472 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 17,300 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 17,214 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 16,914 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2017 16,200 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2016 12,173 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Mar 2016 12,173 miles

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

Nearside Rear suspension component cracked (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake pivot in drum seized (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2014 12,172 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Fail 2 Jul 2014 12,172 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 10,613 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 7,624 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 4,213 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 2 Apr 2009 3,901 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

rear tyre has a deep cut core not showing

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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DX06 KWC is a 2006 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 16,017 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 DX06 KWC, 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 20 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DX06 KWC registered?

DX06 KWC is a 2006 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 3 April 2006.

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