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DX55 FYN

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

21,606 mi
Last recorded21,606 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 FYN
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 21,606 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 21,369 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 20,980 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 20,764 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 20,272 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 20,176 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2018 19,705 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 17,399 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 14,699 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2016 14,699 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 10,210 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2015 10,210 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 2 Sep 2014 7,085 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 7,085 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 4,903 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 2,848 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 2,611 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 2,155 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 940 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 697 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 665 miles

Nearside Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

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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DX55 FYN is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 DX55 FYN, 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 DX55 FYN registered?

DX55 FYN is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 28 November 2005.

Is DX55 FYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX55 FYN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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