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EX12 VFS

2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2021
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,336 mi
Last recorded32,336 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2020
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf8,460 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX12 VFS
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 Kaf
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2020 32,336 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Central Rear Rear suspension linkage seized

Pass 16 Mar 2019 25,319 miles

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2019 25,319 miles

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

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 18,036 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 10,832 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 10,765 miles

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Mar 2016 10,765 miles

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

Chain guard missing

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2015 10,417 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 11 Apr 2015 10,417 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Chain guard missing

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf?

Based on 2,097 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
suspension movement is excessively stiff 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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EX12 VFS is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 8,460 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 Kaf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX12 VFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 14 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX12 VFS registered?

EX12 VFS is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf, first registered on 10 March 2012.

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