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HF53 HHY

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Gold Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2015
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,432 mi
Last recorded27,432 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2014
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF53 HHY
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2014 27,432 miles
Pass 1 May 2013 22,227 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2013 22,208 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Apr 2012 21,263 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 17,273 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 17,273 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2010 14,926 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 12,818 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2008 11,537 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2007 8,829 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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HF53 HHY is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Gold with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 18,240 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 HF53 HHY, 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 22 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HF53 HHY is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 1 February 2004.

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