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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Er500 c5p

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Er500 c5p vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er500 c5p has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,856 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
2,342
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Er500 c5p problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er500 c5p MOT tests:

  • Other31%
  • Lamps & electrical25%
  • Brakes12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Identification & plates12%
  • Steering12%
  • Body & structure6%

Kawasaki Er500 c5p pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
6250%
71100%
81100%
91100%
10250%
12250%
131100%
151100%
16250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Er500 c5p MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er500 c5p MOT tests:

  1. Offside Rear Lower Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  2. All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)) (2 times)
  4. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Rear Lower Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j) (1 times)
  9. Brake pad(s) contaminated Front Brake pads contaminated with fork oil (1.1.13 (b)) (1 times)
  10. Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Both front fork seals leaking (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  11. Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  12. Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c)) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Er500 c5p pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 14 71% 28,856

Kawasaki Er500 c5p reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Er500 c5p vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er500 c5p MOT issues are: Offside Rear Lower Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a)); Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b)).

The typical Kawasaki Er500 c5p in our data has covered around 28,856 miles.

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