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S825 VBJ

1999 Kawasaki ER5

Silver Petrol 498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

5,181 mi
Last recorded5,181 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ER522,725 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS825 VBJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelER5
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine498cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 5,181 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2015 5,181 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 2 May 2014 5,093 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 5,093 miles

Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 18 Mar 2013 5,085 miles

rear tyre slighty perrished

Pass 26 Mar 2012 5,077 miles

rear tyre slight cracking on side wall

Pass 21 Jun 2010 5,069 miles

rear tyre starting to crack in tread area

Pass 6 Jun 2009 5,057 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 5,041 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 5,034 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 4,730 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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S825 VBJ is a 1999 Kawasaki ER5 in Silver with a 498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 S825 VBJ, 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.

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What year was S825 VBJ registered?

S825 VBJ is a 1999 Kawasaki ER5, first registered on 18 January 1999.

Is S825 VBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for S825 VBJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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