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PL08 CVZ

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

41,521 mi
Last recorded41,521 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 CVZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 41,521 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 39,408 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 37,537 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2024 37,537 miles

Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Dec 2022 35,229 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 34,011 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 32,913 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 31,494 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 30,357 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2017 29,198 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))

Pass 17 Jun 2016 27,691 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 25,915 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2015 25,915 miles

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 24,574 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 23,700 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 19,903 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2011 19,288 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 17,640 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ER6?

Based on 28,470 MOT tests across 2,580 vehicles.

85.9%
Pass Rate
979
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
2,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 288
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 133
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 96
Drive chain excessively loose 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 91
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PL08 CVZ is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ER6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,860 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ER6 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 288 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PL08 CVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ER6 typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ER6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL08 CVZ registered?

PL08 CVZ is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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