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KE04 ZFR

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Black Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2019
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,813 mi
Last recorded19,813 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2018
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE04 ZFR
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2018 19,813 miles

Rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 21 Jul 2017 19,641 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Fail 21 Jul 2017 19,641 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

rear tyre sidewalls cracking

Pass 12 Jul 2016 18,938 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2016 18,938 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 18,508 miles

Handlebar weights missing

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

Pass 18 Jul 2014 17,558 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2013 15,778 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2013 15,778 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 14,036 miles

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

Rear brake noisy

Rear tyre cracked

Pass 21 Jun 2011 12,249 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 10,731 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 8,674 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 5,249 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 430 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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KE04 ZFR is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Black with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 KE04 ZFR, 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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What year was KE04 ZFR registered?

KE04 ZFR is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 5 August 2004.

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