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FG08 XFZ

2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

37,850 mi
Last recorded37,850 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F14,949 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG08 XFZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 A8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 37,850 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 32,860 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 27,415 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 26,600 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 24,978 miles

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

Pass 4 Aug 2020 24,868 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 21,820 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 21,794 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 11 May 2018 18,043 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 15,446 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 13,172 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 May 2015 12,527 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 12,206 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 10,782 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 10,344 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 9,613 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Oct 2010 8,980 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F?

Based on 4,000 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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FG08 XFZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 14,949 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG08 XFZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG08 XFZ registered?

FG08 XFZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F, first registered on 25 April 2008.

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The MOT history for FG08 XFZ shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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