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DX55 FYP

2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2015
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

37,728 mi
Last recorded37,728 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2014
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P20,556 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX55 FYP
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 500 C5P
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2014 37,728 miles

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 5 Sep 2014 37,828 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 24 May 2013 36,258 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 36,258 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jan 2012 34,283 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 29,870 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2010 29,870 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2009 26,215 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 24,251 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2008 24,247 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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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DX55 FYP is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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

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 DX55 FYP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX55 FYP registered?

DX55 FYP is a 2005 Kawasaki Er 500 C5P, first registered on 28 November 2005.

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