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GV08 AVR

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2024
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 AVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2023

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

front tyre has slight cracking

indicator tell tale missing but front indicators are visible from riding position

Fail 9 Jun 2023

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

front tyre has slight cracking

indicator tell tale missing but front indicators are visible from riding position

Pass 21 Jul 2016 8,174 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015

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

Fail 14 Jul 2014 15,540 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 15,540 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2013
Fail 29 Apr 2013

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2012 351 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2012 351 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER6?

Based on 28,470 MOT tests across 2,580 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Drive chain excessively loose 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 91
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GV08 AVR is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,860 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 ER6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 AVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV08 AVR registered?

GV08 AVR is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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