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LJ04 ZCD

2004 Kawasaki ER5

Blue Petrol 500cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

23,853 mi
Last recorded23,853 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ER518,240 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ04 ZCD
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 23,853 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 23,749 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2024 23,749 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 16 Sep 2023 22,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2022 21,345 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 19,329 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 18,075 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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LJ04 ZCD is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5 in Blue with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LJ04 ZCD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LJ04 ZCD registered?

LJ04 ZCD is a 2004 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 31 December 2004.

Is LJ04 ZCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ04 ZCD shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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