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GU08 VXC

2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic

Blue Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,983 mi
Last recorded17,983 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic11,639 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 VXC
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn 900 B8F Classic
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc
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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 17,983 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2025 17,980 miles

Front Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 17,896 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 17,442 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 16,473 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 15,941 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 15,116 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 14,354 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 12,854 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1-1.6mm tread depth (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1-1.6mm tread depth (4.1.3(ii))

Rear suspension slightly corroded Rear shock (2.4.A.2d)

Rear tyre shows signs of perishing.

Pass 14 Mar 2015 12,709 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 12,282 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2013 9,742 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2012 7,956 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 6,831 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic?

Based on 2,709 MOT tests across 223 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
223
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition 5
Registration plate deteriorated 5
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GU08 VXC is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic in Blue with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 11,639 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU08 VXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GU08 VXC registered?

GU08 VXC is a 2008 Kawasaki Vn 900 B8F Classic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GU08 VXC shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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