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LO10 DHG

2010 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,833 mi
Last recorded27,833 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2010 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf12,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLO10 DHG
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 Kaf
Year2010
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 27,833 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2024 26,073 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 23,623 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 19,850 miles

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

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement SHOCK BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2021 16,069 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2020 15,553 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 4 Sep 2020 15,541 miles

Central Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect shock absorber not functioning correctly, shock absorber appears to be bent. (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 15,288 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 14,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 14,182 miles

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

Exhaust noisy non standard exhaust can fitted (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied anti slip ineffective (3.1.3c)

Fail 14 Sep 2016 14,182 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Exhaust noisy non standard exhaust can fitted (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied anti slip ineffective (3.1.3c)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 13,891 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 15 Jul 2015 13,891 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2014 10,839 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2014 10,839 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 8,182 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf?

Based on 2,097 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
suspension movement is excessively stiff 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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LO10 DHG is a 2010 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2010 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 12,052 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 Kaf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LO10 DHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 16 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LO10 DHG is a 2010 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf, first registered on 15 July 2010.

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