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KX08 VZR

2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

21,219 mi
Last recorded21,219 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs15,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 VZR
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 B8F Abs
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 21,219 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Forks slightly corroded both (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 19,007 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2023 17,879 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 14,185 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 23 Jul 2022 14,185 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Stop lamp not working for front & rear brakes (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush upper bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2021 8,613 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 8,375 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2019 8,375 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Central Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2018 8,159 miles

Central Upper Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2017 6,891 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 4,734 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2014 2,500 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 1,643 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 1,640 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs?

Based on 1,199 MOT tests across 114 vehicles.

83.9%
Pass Rate
909
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
114
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 7
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 6
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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KX08 VZR is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 15,852 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX08 VZR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX08 VZR registered?

KX08 VZR is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs, first registered on 20 June 2008.

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The MOT history for KX08 VZR shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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