Kawasaki ER5

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 498 cc

Y265 WBTMOT history

Y265 WBT is a blue petrol Kawasaki ER5 first used on 17 May 2001. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 29,529 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Oct 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
29,529 mi
At MOT on 11 Oct 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,218 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y265 WBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ER5
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
498 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
17 May 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y265 WBT was last recorded at 29,529 miles on 11 Oct 2025, 1,335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
28,194 miles · 9 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,335 miles
Average per year
1,218 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 29,529 miles
  • 2024 – 28,194 miles
  • 2023 – 27,872 miles
  • 2022 – 27,014 miles
  • 2016 – 26,671 miles
  • 2015 – 25,383 miles
  • 2014 – 25,299 miles
  • 2013 – 15,306 miles
  • 2012 – 14,872 miles
  • 2011 – 13,214 miles
  • 2010 – 12,757 miles
  • 2008 – 11,464 miles
  • 2007 – 9,948 miles
  • 2006 – 6,301 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass29,529 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 13 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass29,529 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    29,529 miles
    Test number
    209435085642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail29,529 miles (+1,335)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,529 miles
    Test number
    188161050363
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass28,194 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    28,194 miles
    Test number
    272949756571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass27,872 miles (+858)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    27,872 miles
    Test number
    286836361928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass27,014 miles (+343)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    27,014 miles
    Test number
    773158066205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass26,671 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2017
    Odometer
    26,671 miles
    Test number
    138715896651

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail26,670 miles (+1,287)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,670 miles
    Test number
    931116738656
    • FailureDrive chain excessively tight several links frozen (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate incorrect no e markings (6.3.1a)
    • FailureSteering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
  8. Pass25,383 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2016
    Odometer
    25,383 miles
    Test number
    146165445152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail25,383 miles (+84)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,383 miles
    Test number
    137395045139
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.6)
    • FailureOffside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  10. Pass25,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    25,299 miles
    Test number
    737540654320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail25,299 miles (+9,993)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,299 miles
    Test number
    955563444388
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureFront wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
  12. Pass15,306 miles (+434)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2014
    Odometer
    15,306 miles
    Test number
    358787733115
    • NoteRear tyre wall cracking slightly
  13. Pass14,872 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    14,872 miles
    Test number
    179833522228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass13,214 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    13,214 miles
    Test number
    279387511270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail13,214 miles (+457)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    13,214 miles
    Test number
    309497911258
    • Repaired at testFront Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • Repaired at testFront Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
  16. Pass12,757 miles (+1,293)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    12,757 miles
    Test number
    480299480172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,464 miles (+1,516)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    11,464 miles
    Test number
    221033378265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass9,948 miles (+3,647)
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    9,948 miles
    Test number
    261844857278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass6,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    6,301 miles
    Test number
    901846956293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y265 WBT

Does Y265 WBT currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y265 WBT expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y265 WBT?
The MOT on Y265 WBT expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y265 WBT done?
Y265 WBT was recorded at 29,529 miles at its MOT on 11 Oct 2025, an average of 1,218 miles a year.
Has Y265 WBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y265 WBT has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on Y265 WBT 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 Y265 WBT find?
Y265 WBT passed its latest MOT on 11 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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