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BU08 FZE

2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

52,157 mi
Last recorded52,157 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2021
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F12,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 FZE
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 650 A8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2021 52,157 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 51,592 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 47,524 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 43,091 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2016 34,974 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 29,518 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2015 25,304 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 25,304 miles

Front Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 21,920 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2013 15,391 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

n/s/f engine mounting bolt loose

Fail 26 Jul 2013 15,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

n/s/f engine mounting bolt loose

Pass 31 Jul 2012 6,400 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 3,173 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 650 A8F?

Based on 1,487 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,103
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Drive chain excessively loose 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Horn not working 6
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BU08 FZE is a 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 12,587 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 Er 650 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 FZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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BU08 FZE is a 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F, first registered on 5 August 2008.

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