MOT Check for KAWASAKI ER5s

The KAWASAKI ER5 makes up 53,057 of the overall 1,621,816 KAWASAKI MOT test results. Select your ER5 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Nearside Front Footrest insecure  Occurs:13 times
Drive chain worn to excess ci Occurs:12 times
Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:18 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:30 times
Front Brake disc excessively worn  Occurs:49 times
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:48 times
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:89 times
Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:46 times
Front Brake disc excessively scored  Occurs:14 times
Front suspension has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:13 times
Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on  Occurs:14 times
Front Horn not working  Occurs:35 times
Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:18 times
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:50 times
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:163 times
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system  Occurs:31 times
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering  Occurs:14 times
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:25 times
Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly  Occurs:30 times
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure  Occurs:26 times
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:17 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour  Occurs:13 times
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock  Occurs:60 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure  Occurs:12 times
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