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NK08 LRN

2008 Kawasaki KLE650

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

15,975 mi
Last recorded15,975 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki KLE65017,458 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 LRN
MakeKawasaki
ModelKLE650
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 15,975 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 13,663 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 11,499 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 9,981 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 9,975 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 9,738 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 8,737 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 8,506 miles

Offside Rear Outer brake pad slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2017 8,183 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 7,995 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2015 7,986 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2015 7,986 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Fail 14 Aug 2014 7,457 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2014 7,457 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 7,148 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 7,148 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem misaligned which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 25 Aug 2012 6,364 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Aug 2011 5,906 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 5,906 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki KLE650?

Based on 2,403 MOT tests across 214 vehicles.

86.7%
Pass Rate
1,086
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
214
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 8
Horn not working 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
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NK08 LRN is a 2008 Kawasaki KLE650 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki KLE650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 17,458 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 KLE650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 23 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NK08 LRN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki KLE650 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki KLE650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NK08 LRN registered?

NK08 LRN is a 2008 Kawasaki KLE650, first registered on 23 August 2008.

Is NK08 LRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK08 LRN shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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