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GX05 LHB

2005 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

57,246 mi
Last recorded57,246 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ER519,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX05 LHB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2019 57,246 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 57,238 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 51,739 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 51,731 miles

Front tyre slightly deteriorated

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 51,307 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 51,236 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2013 44,771 miles

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

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 May 2012 38,953 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 36,123 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 35,901 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 34,280 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 29,501 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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GX05 LHB is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GX05 LHB, 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 GX05 LHB registered?

GX05 LHB is a 2005 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 23 June 2005.

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