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V462 FSF

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

25,993 mi
Last recorded25,993 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2023
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV462 FSF
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2023 25,993 miles

Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

clutch cable tight

cush drive rubbers have slight free play

Pass 1 Sep 2022 24,915 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 24,915 miles

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 22,762 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 29 May 2018 19,011 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 16,909 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

rear tyre sidewalls split/tread close

Pass 10 Oct 2015 16,847 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 16,824 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 16,822 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 16,785 miles

front brake beginning to bind on.

Pass 15 Sep 2011 16,759 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2010 16,714 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,135 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2008 14,068 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2008 14,068 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 11,180 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2006 10,343 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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V462 FSF is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 22,632 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 V462 FSF, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V462 FSF registered?

V462 FSF is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 7 February 2000.

Is V462 FSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V462 FSF shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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