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EU05 EAK

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

29,702 mi
Last recorded29,702 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU05 EAK
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 29,702 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 24,205 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 16,282 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 12,006 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Nov 2022 12,006 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2021 11,196 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

luggage rack slightly loose not likely to become detached

Fail 11 Nov 2021 11,196 miles

Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

luggage rack slightly loose not likely to become detached

Pass 11 Nov 2020 5,931 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 5,527 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2019 4,854 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 4,328 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 3,743 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 3,196 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 2,508 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 1,720 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 1,059 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 264 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 255 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2008 184 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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EU05 EAK is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 EU05 EAK, 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.

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What year was EU05 EAK registered?

EU05 EAK is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 15 August 2005.

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