Kawasaki ER5

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 498 cc

S815 AFBMOT history

S815 AFB is a silver petrol Kawasaki ER5 first used on 12 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 61,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2026
Mileage
61,295 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,183 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S815 AFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ER5
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S815 AFB was last recorded at 61,295 miles on 30 Aug 2025, 1,197 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,098 miles · 19 May 2022
Between the last two tests
1,197 miles
Average per year
2,183 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 61,295 miles
  • 2022 – 60,098 miles
  • 2020 – 58,305 miles
  • 2019 – 56,698 miles
  • 2017 – 54,387 miles
  • 2015 – 46,658 miles
  • 2014 – 42,901 miles
  • 2013 – 39,953 miles
  • 2011 – 36,628 miles
  • 2010 – 27,984 miles
  • 2009 – 26,992 miles
  • 2008 – 24,253 miles
  • 2007 – 22,028 miles
  • 2006 – 19,613 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,295 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2010

  • Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Drive chain worn but not considered excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

19 tests since 28 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass61,295 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    61,295 miles
    Test number
    247338178205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail61,295 miles (+1,197)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,295 miles
    Test number
    839299199218
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a))

  3. Pass60,098 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2023
    Odometer
    60,098 miles
    Test number
    304543462243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass58,305 miles (+89)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    58,305 miles
    Test number
    154661081886
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

  5. Fail58,216 miles (+1,518)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,216 miles
    Test number
    226172443757
    • MajorRear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryDrive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  6. Pass56,698 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    56,698 miles
    Test number
    681888813276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,683 miles (+2,296)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,683 miles
    Test number
    491859407911
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass54,387 miles (+7,729)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    54,387 miles
    Test number
    733790761148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass46,658 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    46,658 miles
    Test number
    638783735163
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  10. Fail46,655 miles (+3,754)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,655 miles
    Test number
    446369615101
    • FailureRear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  11. Pass42,901 miles (+2,948)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    42,901 miles
    Test number
    806533724105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,953 miles (+3,325)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,953 miles
    Test number
    388583753044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,628 miles (+8,644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,628 miles
    Test number
    616147851106
    • AdvisorySteering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

  14. Pass27,984 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,984 miles
    Test number
    341077410456
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  15. Fail27,984 miles (+992)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,984 miles
    Test number
    590875310273
    • FailureNearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  16. Pass26,992 miles (+2,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    26,992 miles
    Test number
    352075309486
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

  17. Pass24,253 miles (+2,225)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,253 miles
    Test number
    371984618269
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

  18. Pass22,028 miles (+2,415)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,028 miles
    Test number
    833969307239
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  19. Pass19,613 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    19,613 miles
    Test number
    274829906229
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Questions about S815 AFB

Does S815 AFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S815 AFB expired on 29 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S815 AFB?
The MOT on S815 AFB expired on 29 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S815 AFB done?
S815 AFB was recorded at 61,295 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2025, an average of 2,183 miles a year.
Has S815 AFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S815 AFB has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S815 AFB ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on S815 AFB find?
S815 AFB passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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