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BX08 VHR

2008 Kawasaki EX250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

20,694 mi
Last recorded20,694 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki EX25011,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX08 VHR
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 20,694 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch cable frayed

Fail 2 Oct 2020 20,687 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement fork stanchion bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

clutch cable frayed

Pass 8 Aug 2019 14,801 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 10,325 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 10,073 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 9,199 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2014 9,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2014 9,147 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 8,984 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 8,550 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 7,738 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX250?

Based on 4,872 MOT tests across 532 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
699
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
suspension movement is excessively stiff 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
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BX08 VHR is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki EX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 11,355 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 EX250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX08 VHR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki EX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BX08 VHR is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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