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BU08 FXR

2008 Kawasaki KLE650

Green Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

18,250 mi
Last recorded18,250 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki KLE65017,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 FXR
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE650
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2025 18,250 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 16,847 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 16,847 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 15,926 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2022 14,125 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 13,338 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 13,058 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 12,780 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 12,780 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2016 11,887 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2015 11,386 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 9,402 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 7,529 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 5,773 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 4,873 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE650?

Based on 2,403 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,086
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Horn not working 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
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BU08 FXR is a 2008 Kawasaki KLE650 in Green with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki KLE650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 17,458 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki KLE650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 FXR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE650 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki KLE650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU08 FXR?

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What year was BU08 FXR registered?

BU08 FXR is a 2008 Kawasaki KLE650, first registered on 5 June 2008.

Is BU08 FXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 FXR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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