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S822 CDM

1999 Kawasaki ER5

Red Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

11,153 mi
Last recorded11,153 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ER522,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS822 CDM
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 11,153 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2024 9,745 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 7,588 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2023 7,588 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 6,861 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 6,724 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 6,483 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 6,296 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 6,296 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 6,131 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 5,933 miles
Pass 16 May 2013 5,563 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 5,388 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 5,262 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 5,093 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 3,435 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 3,205 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER5?

Based on 65,763 MOT tests across 6,087 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
1,017
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
6,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,027
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 880
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 668
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 589
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 550
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S822 CDM is a 1999 Kawasaki ER5 in Red with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ER5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 22,725 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ER5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S822 CDM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER5 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki ER5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S822 CDM?

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What year was S822 CDM registered?

S822 CDM is a 1999 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 13 February 1999.

Is S822 CDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S822 CDM shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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