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DE58 HJX

2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

29,196 mi
Last recorded29,196 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F10,358 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE58 HJX
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K9F
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 29,196 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Slight engine oil leak

Fail 30 Sep 2025 29,196 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Slight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2024 28,923 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Time Of Test 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2024 28,908 miles

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Time Of Test 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Oil Level Low

Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 27,951 miles

Exhaust noisy borderline failure (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 31 Jul 2023 27,949 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2022 27,222 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak

Rear Lower Covered in white grease

Fail 21 Jul 2022 27,215 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak Covered in grease/oil (Both sides) (5.3.2 (b))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak

Rear Lower Covered in white grease

Tyre pressures low

Pass 4 Jun 2021 26,982 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Mudguard insecure Broken ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Mar 2021 26,982 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Mudguard insecure Broken ()

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2020 26,758 miles

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

engine oil leak

Fail 11 Mar 2020 26,758 miles

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

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

engine oil leak

Pass 7 Mar 2019 26,457 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2019 26,457 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released hand control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2018 26,192 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 26,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 26,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 19 Nov 2016 26,054 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 25,348 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 24,734 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2013 22,596 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 22,596 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Upper Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 19,218 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

front brake req cleaning

Pass 18 Dec 2012 19,218 miles

front brake req cleaning

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F?

Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Headlamp aim too high 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
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DE58 HJX is a 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 10,358 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 250 K9F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DE58 HJX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DE58 HJX is a 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F, first registered on 23 January 2009.

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