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CN58 BFJ

2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

25,934 mi
Last recorded25,934 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs15,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN58 BFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 B8F Abs
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 25,934 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 25,828 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 24,300 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 24,300 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 23,963 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 23,963 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 23,657 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 20,719 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 20,719 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2015 16,833 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Nov 2015 16,833 miles

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick front (3.2A1f(ii))

Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick rear (3.2A1f(ii))

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess rear (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2014 13,106 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 24 Nov 2014 13,106 miles

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 9,537 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear pads corroded

Pass 12 Dec 2012 3,129 miles

exhaust clamp split

Pass 17 Oct 2011 3,003 miles

silencer joint clamp damaged.

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs?

Based on 1,199 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
909
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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CN58 BFJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 15,852 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 Ex 650 B8F Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN58 BFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN58 BFJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs, first registered on 17 October 2008.

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