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LA08 HUU

2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

69,455 mi
Last recorded69,455 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs15,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA08 HUU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 B8F Abs
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 69,455 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2025 69,455 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Nov 2024 66,120 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2023 66,046 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 65,962 miles

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

Fuel cap lock sticking but opens and seals

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

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

Fail 30 Oct 2021 65,962 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fuel cap lock sticking but opens and seals

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2018 65,961 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 65,959 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 56,540 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear brake has been modified to thumb operated brake

Pass 23 Jun 2016 45,554 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 45,554 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Jun 2015 37,526 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Jun 2015 37,526 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 29,722 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2013 27,487 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 24,217 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 22,660 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,474 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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LA08 HUU is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LA08 HUU, 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.

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What year was LA08 HUU registered?

LA08 HUU is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 B8F Abs, first registered on 5 August 2008.

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