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MX08 LVU

2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

14,087 mi
Last recorded14,087 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F14,949 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 LVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 650 A8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 14,087 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 May 2025 13,679 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 May 2024 13,305 miles

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

Central Front Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Central Rear Lower Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 13,239 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 12,768 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 11,600 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 8,420 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

both tyre pressures extremely low

Pass 6 Sep 2016 7,619 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 7,299 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 7,268 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 6,728 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 5,927 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 4 May 2012 5,927 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Apr 2011 4,714 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F?

Based on 4,000 MOT tests across 372 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
980
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
372
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 16
Drive chain excessively loose 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
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MX08 LVU is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 14,949 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MX08 LVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was MX08 LVU registered?

MX08 LVU is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 650 A8F, first registered on 1 May 2008.

Is MX08 LVU safe to buy?

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