2001 Kawasaki ER5 0.5L Petrol · Y98 YBP
2001 Kawasaki ER5 (0.5L, petrol). First registered 12/07/2001. Recorded mileage 4,616 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI ER5
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 19/08/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 4,616 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 498cc
Y98 YBP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/08/2025
- 4,616 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Y98 YBP Mileage History
- 23/06/20232,670 mi
- 23/06/20232,670 mi
- 07/08/20243,964 mi+1,294 mi
- 18/08/20254,616 mi+652 mi
- 21/08/20254,616 mi
Average of roughly 899 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y98 YBP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Kawasaki Er5 (Y98 YBP) between June 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))”; “Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))”.
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