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BF61 VSU

2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,962 mi
Last recorded17,962 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf11,686 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 VSU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 Cbf
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 17,962 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 17,016 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 15,989 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 14,888 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 13,308 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 11,598 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 10,106 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2018 9,385 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 8,230 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2015 6,996 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2014 6,293 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2014 6,293 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf?

Based on 2,730 MOT tests across 311 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
957
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
311
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 27
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7
wheel bearings have excessive free play 6
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BF61 VSU is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 11,686 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 27 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF61 VSU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BF61 VSU registered?

BF61 VSU is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 650 Cbf, first registered on 17 September 2011.

Is BF61 VSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF61 VSU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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