MOT reliability
Kawasaki Er500c5p
2 vehicles · 15 completed MOT tests analysed
60%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Kawasaki Er500c5p vehicles and 15 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Er500c5p has an overall 60% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,274 miles.
2
Vehicles
15
MOT tests
5,390
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Er500c5p problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Er500c5p MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Steering14%
Kawasaki Er500c5p pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 3 | 33% |
| 5 | 2 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 0% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Kawasaki Er500c5p MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Er500c5p MOT tests:
- Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b) (1 times)
- Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)
- Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
Kawasaki Er500c5p pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 12 | 50% | 64,607 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 13,941 |
Kawasaki Er500c5p reliability FAQ
Across 2 Kawasaki Er500c5p vehicles in our MOT data,
60% pass the MOT (a 40% failure rate), with about
1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Er500c5p MOT issues are:
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Er500c5p in our data has covered around
39,274 miles.
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