2000 Kawasaki Er5 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

68.1%

Latest Pass Rate

5,100

Total Tests (All Years)

27,838 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Kawasaki Er5 as it ages.

9 yrs78.6%

→ ↓1.4%

10 yrs77.2%

→ ↑2.5%

11 yrs79.7%

→ ↓4.1%

12 yrs75.6%

→ ↓0.2%

13 yrs75.4%

→ ↑1.1%

14 yrs76.5%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs76.1%

→ ↓2.0%

16 yrs74.1%

→ ↑1.2%

17 yrs75.3%

→ ↑2.5%

18 yrs77.8%

→ ↑1.6%

19 yrs79.4%

→ ↓1.5%

20 yrs77.9%

→ ↓0.2%

21 yrs77.7%

→ ↓6.5%

22 yrs71.2%

→ ↑6.1%

23 yrs77.3%

→ ↓9.2%

24 yrs68.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	78.6%	570
10 yrs	77.2%	540
11 yrs	79.7%	523
12 yrs	75.6%	495
13 yrs	75.4%	459
14 yrs	76.5%	391
15 yrs	76.1%	360
16 yrs	74.1%	332
17 yrs	75.3%	292
18 yrs	77.8%	176
19 yrs	79.4%	170
20 yrs	77.9%	163
21 yrs	77.7%	175
22 yrs	71.2%	153
23 yrs	77.3%	163
24 yrs	68.1%	138

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Kawasaki Er5 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	68.1%	138
2023 (23 yrs)	77.3%	163
2022 (22 yrs)	71.2%	153
2021 (21 yrs)	77.7%	175
2020 (20 yrs)	77.9%	163
2019 (19 yrs)	79.4%	170
2018 (18 yrs)	77.8%	176
2017 (17 yrs)	75.3%	292
2016 (16 yrs)	74.1%	332
2015 (15 yrs)	76.1%	360
2014 (14 yrs)	76.5%	391
2013 (13 yrs)	75.4%	459
2012 (12 yrs)	75.6%	495
2011 (11 yrs)	79.7%	523
2010 (10 yrs)	77.2%	540
2009 (9 yrs)	78.6%	570

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 570Avg Mileage 23,130Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%

2010

77.2%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 540Avg Mileage 23,365Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%

2011

79.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 523Avg Mileage 24,859Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.4%

2012

75.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 495Avg Mileage 26,249Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%

2013

75.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 459Avg Mileage 27,660Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.7%

2014

76.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 391Avg Mileage 27,618Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.4%

2015

76.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 360Avg Mileage 29,791Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.2%

2016

74.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 332Avg Mileage 29,277Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.7%

2017

75.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 292Avg Mileage 30,072Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.8%

2018

77.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 176Avg Mileage 28,378Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%

2019

79.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 170Avg Mileage 29,786Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.9%

2020

77.9%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 163Avg Mileage 29,098Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.3%

2021

77.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 175Avg Mileage 30,096Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.6%

2022

71.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 153Avg Mileage 28,895Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 24.8%

2023

77.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 163Avg Mileage 27,789Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.2%

2024

68.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 138Avg Mileage 27,838Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%

MOT results for 2000 Kawasaki Er5 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	78.6%	570	23,130	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.2%
2010	10	77.2%	540	23,365	Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2011	11	79.7%	523	24,859	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.4%
2012	12	75.6%	495	26,249	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%
2013	13	75.4%	459	27,660	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.7%
2014	14	76.5%	391	27,618	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.4%
2015	15	76.1%	360	29,791	Motorcycle brakes — 19.2%
2016	16	74.1%	332	29,277	Motorcycle brakes — 18.7%
2017	17	75.3%	292	30,072	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.8%
2018	18	77.8%	176	28,378	Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%
2019	19	79.4%	170	29,786	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.9%
2020	20	77.9%	163	29,098	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.3%
2021	21	77.7%	175	30,096	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.6%
2022	22	71.2%	153	28,895	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 24.8%
2023	23	77.3%	163	27,789	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 25.2%
2024	24	68.1%	138	27,838	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Kawasaki Er5, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments

18.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

17.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

14.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

13.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.7%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	9.3% (9 yrs)	16.7% (24 yrs)	+7.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Kawasaki Er5 cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,100 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.