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FM08 UKZ

2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

36,076 mi
Last recorded36,076 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic11,639 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM08 UKZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn 900 B8F Classic
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 36,076 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2025 34,398 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2024 32,415 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 31,079 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 31,079 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2022 28,723 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 26,608 miles

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

Fail 9 Feb 2021 26,608 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 24,602 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2019 22,836 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2018 21,311 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jan 2017 19,045 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 16,046 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 11,426 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Jan 2014 7,101 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2012 5,987 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 4,665 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic?

Based on 2,709 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Registration plate deteriorated 5
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FM08 UKZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,639 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 Vn 900 B8F Classic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM08 UKZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FM08 UKZ registered?

FM08 UKZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic, first registered on 20 August 2008.

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