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CA08 MLO

2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

28,188 mi
Last recorded28,188 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic11,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 MLO
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn 900 B8F Classic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 28,188 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 25,348 miles

Central Rear Lower Wheel alignment slightly misaligned Wheel alignment slightly out (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 25,251 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 22,789 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 22,296 miles
Fail 22 May 2018 22,296 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2017 21,128 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 18,448 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 7,501 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 7,311 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 6,952 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2013 6,952 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2012 5,830 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2011 4,303 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic?

Based on 2,709 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Registration plate deteriorated 5
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CA08 MLO is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,639 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 Vn 900 B8F Classic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA08 MLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CA08 MLO registered?

CA08 MLO is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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