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FP08 YVA

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

30,349 mi
Last recorded30,349 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP08 YVA
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 30,349 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2025 30,349 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Shock absorber top bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 29,036 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 29,032 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 27,908 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 25,917 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 25,706 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 25,573 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 25,092 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2018 23,334 miles

Slight play in rear shock top bush

Pass 5 May 2017 21,399 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 21,299 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 20,087 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 16,996 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 16,835 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2014 16,835 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 13,644 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 May 2012 11,020 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 8,439 miles
Fail 16 May 2011 8,439 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER6?

Based on 28,470 MOT tests across 2,580 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Drive chain excessively loose 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 91
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FP08 YVA is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,860 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 ER6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FP08 YVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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FP08 YVA is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 19 May 2008.

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