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GP08 NPG

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Green Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2021
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

38,599 mi
Last recorded38,599 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2020
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 NPG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2020 38,599 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2020 38,599 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 38,105 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2018 36,669 miles

aftermarket silencer

crack on weld pipe to silencer

Fail 12 Mar 2018 36,669 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies brake light switch (1.3.1a)

aftermarket silencer

crack on weld pipe to silencer

Pass 7 Mar 2017 33,373 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 26,693 miles

aftermarket silencer fitted

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 29 Feb 2016 26,693 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

aftermarket silencer fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 15,510 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 15,208 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 15,208 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Aug 2012 14,621 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 12,583 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 12,579 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 20 Jun 2011 12,579 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

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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GP08 NPG is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F in Green with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 GP08 NPG, 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.

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What year was GP08 NPG registered?

GP08 NPG is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 21 June 2008.

Is GP08 NPG safe to buy?

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