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LJ08 RGZ

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

39,660 mi
Last recorded39,660 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ08 RGZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2025 39,660 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 39,442 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 38,625 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))

Pass 14 Sep 2015 32,138 miles

Chain and gears worn.

Pass 22 Sep 2014 22,281 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 22,281 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Sep 2013 11,640 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 4,381 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

front tyre wall splitting, requires replacment

rear tyre wall slight cracking

Fail 10 Oct 2012 4,381 miles

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

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front tyre wall splitting, requires replacment

rear tyre wall slight cracking

Pass 12 Sep 2011 4,063 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F?

Based on 1,465 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
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LJ08 RGZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 9,438 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 K8F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ08 RGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ08 RGZ registered?

LJ08 RGZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 14 May 2008.

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