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J2 AYV

2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

21,308 mi
Last recorded21,308 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F10,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ2 AYV
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K9F
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2025 21,308 miles

Exhaust slightly loose end can x1 clamp broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit also perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil borderline (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2023 21,163 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust slightly lose

Pass 30 Apr 2022 20,272 miles

Exhaust slightly loose x1 mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front tyre perishing

Pass 22 Apr 2021 19,984 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2020 18,730 miles

REAR BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY AFTER APPLICATION

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Apr 2020 18,730 miles

REAR BRAKE IS BINDING SLIGHTLY AFTER APPLICATION

Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2018 17,429 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2017 15,931 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2016 15,822 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2015 15,638 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 15,638 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 15,635 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings not checked due to front brake binding.

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jun 2014 10,548 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 10,548 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 20 Sep 2013 10,527 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Oct 2012 6,055 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 17 Oct 2012 6,038 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F?

Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Headlamp aim too high 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
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J2 AYV is a 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 10,358 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 K9F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J2 AYV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J2 AYV is a 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F, first registered on 11 May 2009.

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