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FX12 GKL

2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,685 mi
Last recorded8,685 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf8,460 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX12 GKL
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 Kaf
Year2012
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 8,685 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 8,663 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Jan 2020 8,663 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel fixing loose (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 6,360 miles

Central Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Advise Brake Fluctuation (3.3.A1d)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 5,015 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 5,014 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 4,126 miles

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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FX12 GKL is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FX12 GKL, 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 FX12 GKL registered?

FX12 GKL is a 2012 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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