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W112 YAP

2000 Kawasaki ER5

Grey Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,810 mi
Last recorded38,810 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ER522,632 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW112 YAP
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 38,810 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2020 38,388 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 38,361 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively slight (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Apr 2012 34,832 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear number plate backing coming away

Pass 19 May 2011 29,297 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2011 29,297 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 26,539 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 26,539 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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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W112 YAP is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5 in Grey with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 W112 YAP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W112 YAP registered?

W112 YAP is a 2000 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 9 June 2000.

Is W112 YAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W112 YAP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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