Kawasaki ER5

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 498 cc

X794 EGNMOT history

X794 EGN is a grey petrol Kawasaki ER5 first used on 25 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 25,557 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Nov 2026
Mileage
25,557 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X794 EGN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ER5
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
25 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X794 EGN was last recorded at 25,557 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,523 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
24,034 miles · 21 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,523 miles
Average per year
937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 25,557 miles
  • 2024 – 24,034 miles
  • 2023 – 23,364 miles
  • 2022 – 22,656 miles
  • 2021 – 22,006 miles
  • 2020 – 21,433 miles
  • 2019 – 20,385 miles
  • 2018 – 19,488 miles
  • 2017 – 18,557 miles
  • 2016 – 17,314 miles
  • 2015 – 16,087 miles
  • 2014 – 14,454 miles
  • 2013 – 12,503 miles
  • 2012 – 10,772 miles
  • 2010 – 10,584 miles
  • 2009 – 10,149 miles
  • 2008 – 9,402 miles
  • 2007 – 8,575 miles
  • 2006 – 7,828 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,557 miles
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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 Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,557 miles (+1,523)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    25,557 miles
    Test number
    967635218391
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  2. Pass24,034 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    282268553395
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail24,034 miles (+670)1 dangerous1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,034 miles
    Test number
    283152779817
    • DangerousStop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Front switch terminal corroded (4.3.2 (a) (iii))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Road spring corroded Offside and nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass23,364 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    23,364 miles
    Test number
    350014170092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail23,364 miles (+708)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,364 miles
    Test number
    553572363515
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass22,656 miles (+650)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    22,656 miles
    Test number
    558419736190
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Pass22,006 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    22,006 miles
    Test number
    169011297712
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

  8. Fail22,003 miles (+570)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,003 miles
    Test number
    889979118567
    • MajorHandlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • MajorThrottle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

  9. Pass21,433 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    21,433 miles
    Test number
    144968217453
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  10. Fail21,433 miles (+1,048)1 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,433 miles
    Test number
    982073046115
    • DangerousDrive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
    • MajorFront Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Pass20,385 miles (+897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    20,385 miles
    Test number
    549799214954
    • AdvisoryHandlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryWheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

  12. Pass19,488 miles (+931)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,488 miles
    Test number
    396553769599
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass18,557 miles (+1,243)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    18,557 miles
    Test number
    765001248807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,314 miles (+1,227)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    17,314 miles
    Test number
    503836479137
    • AdvisoryRear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  15. Pass16,087 miles (+1,633)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    16,087 miles
    Test number
    537676555131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2015
    Odometer
    14,454 miles
    Test number
    155808194478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail14,454 miles (+1,951)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,454 miles
    Test number
    156728194449
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)

  18. Pass12,503 miles (+1,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    12,503 miles
    Test number
    657572823159
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  19. Pass10,772 miles (+188)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    10,772 miles
    Test number
    817773162051
    • AdvisoryRear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
    • NoteFront tyre is wearing on outer portions
    • NoteSqueeling noise from rear brake poss dust build up advise further investigation

  20. Pass10,584 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    10,584 miles
    Test number
    223841450393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail10,584 miles (+435)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,584 miles
    Test number
    532791250361
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

  22. Pass10,149 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    10,149 miles
    Test number
    992697939326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass9,402 miles (+827)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    9,402 miles
    Test number
    924538238381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass8,575 miles (+747)
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    8,575 miles
    Test number
    740998537372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass7,828 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    7,828 miles
    Test number
    912358536387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail7,828 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    7,828 miles
    Test number
    963508336375
    • Repaired at testRear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about X794 EGN

Does X794 EGN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X794 EGN is valid until 25 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on X794 EGN?
The MOT on X794 EGN is valid until 25 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X794 EGN done?
X794 EGN was recorded at 25,557 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 937 miles a year.
Has X794 EGN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X794 EGN has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on X794 EGN 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 X794 EGN find?
X794 EGN passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 1 advisory: steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy.

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