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AP08 PZS

2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

29,857 mi
Last recorded29,857 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F14,949 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 PZS
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 A8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 29,857 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 May 2024 29,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 May 2024 29,740 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 26,630 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 26,630 miles

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 25,155 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2022 25,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2021 24,344 miles

Rear Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Nov 2019 23,459 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 22,914 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 22,803 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 22,596 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 22,502 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 22,165 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2013 21,783 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 20,257 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 17,409 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F?

Based on 4,000 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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AP08 PZS is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 14,949 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 PZS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP08 PZS registered?

AP08 PZS is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F, first registered on 17 July 2008.

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