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CE08 XBP

2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

27,403 mi
Last recorded27,403 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic11,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE08 XBP
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn 900 B8F Classic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 27,403 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2025 27,121 miles

Exhaust noisy Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 26,891 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 26,891 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 26,536 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2023 26,534 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 25,139 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2020 24,766 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 23,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2017 20,107 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 17,325 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2015 11,073 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 8,068 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2013 7,945 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 6,315 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 6,268 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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CE08 XBP is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 CE08 XBP, 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.

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CE08 XBP is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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