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GK08 XOZ

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

9,955 mi
Last recorded9,955 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2024
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 XOZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2024 9,955 miles

Rear cush drive worn

Pass 31 May 2023 7,449 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 7,412 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 7,405 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

split pin missing from rear wheel castle nut

Pass 31 Aug 2019 5,495 miles

Drive chain quite rusty

Fail 31 Aug 2019 5,495 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working Faulty rear brake lamp switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain quite rusty

Pass 5 Sep 2018 4,064 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 3,454 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 3,280 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2015 2,754 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 2,533 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 2,387 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 2,341 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 2,292 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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GK08 XOZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GK08 XOZ, 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 GK08 XOZ registered?

GK08 XOZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 3 May 2008.

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The MOT history for GK08 XOZ shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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