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CU08 DZE

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

12,781 mi
Last recorded12,781 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU08 DZE
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 12,781 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2026 12,781 miles

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 11,762 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2024 11,729 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 9,931 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2022 9,586 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 9,369 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2019 4,755 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 4,325 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 4,047 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 3,636 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 3,289 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 3,047 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 2,557 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 2,515 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 2,277 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F?

Based on 1,465 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
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CU08 DZE is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 9,438 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CU08 DZE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CU08 DZE registered?

CU08 DZE is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 9 May 2008.

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