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GV08 AVU

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2018
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 AVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2017

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside gear lever bent

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Oct 2015

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored N/S and O/S (3.2.A1l)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 24 Sep 2015

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perished (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation perished (4.1.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake component is slightly corroded rear brake pads (3.1.5)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear (6.1.1a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2014

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

no miles displayed on odo

Fail 15 Oct 2014

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

no miles displayed on odo

Pass 21 Oct 2013 42,071 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2012 25,324 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 15,766 miles

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 AVU is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AVU, 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 AVU registered?

GV08 AVU is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 5 April 2008.

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