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LJ58 HWE

2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F

Silver Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,247 mi
Last recorded62,247 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F12,587 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ58 HWE
MakeKawasaki
ModelEr 650 A8F
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 62,247 miles

Both rear indicators damaged

Exhaust leak

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Slight oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2025 62,247 miles

Both rear indicators damaged

Exhaust leak

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Slight oil leak

Pass 10 May 2023 59,287 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 55,257 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 48,694 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 44,512 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 42,772 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 37,553 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2016 32,229 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 25,243 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 18,763 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 10,380 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Fail 6 Mar 2013 10,380 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 5,535 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Er 650 A8F?

Based on 1,487 MOT tests across 148 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
1,103
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Drive chain excessively loose 10
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 8
Horn not working 6
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LJ58 HWE is a 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F in Silver 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 Er 650 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 12,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Er 650 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ58 HWE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Er 650 A8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Er 650 A8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was LJ58 HWE registered?

LJ58 HWE is a 2008 Kawasaki Er 650 A8F, first registered on 3 November 2008.

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