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KE51 VWR

2001 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

14,806 mi
Last recorded14,806 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ER520,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKE51 VWR
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 14,806 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 14,580 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 14,404 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 14,163 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 13,846 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 11,686 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2012 11,684 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2011 11,564 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2010 10,541 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 9,579 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 9,579 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2008 8,843 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2007 8,212 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 7,297 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2005 6,167 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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KE51 VWR is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,105 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 KE51 VWR, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KE51 VWR registered?

KE51 VWR is a 2001 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 15 October 2001.

Is KE51 VWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KE51 VWR shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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