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GP08 YNZ

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,778 mi
Last recorded9,778 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 YNZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 9,778 miles

Rear Drive cush has wear - not excessive

Pass 24 Nov 2023 9,666 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2022 8,315 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 7,488 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2021 7,158 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2017 6,977 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 6,818 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2016 6,801 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing (7.1.1a)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Aug 2014 6,288 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2013 4,475 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

drive chain dry

rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 17 Jul 2012 1,836 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 1,595 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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GP08 YNZ 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 91.7%.

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 GP08 YNZ, 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 YNZ registered?

GP08 YNZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 26 July 2008.

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