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FP08 GYX

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2021
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,522 mi
Last recorded12,522 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2020
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 GYX
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2020 12,522 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 12,472 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake hose leaking From Resevoir (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick On Metal (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2019 10,466 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 9,687 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 9,684 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2016 9,404 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 7,747 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2014 6,524 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 4,706 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 2,992 miles

Battery weak

Fail 12 May 2012 2,992 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Battery weak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 2,898 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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FP08 GYX is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 K8F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP08 GYX, 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 FP08 GYX registered?

FP08 GYX is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 10 May 2008.

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