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PL08 KUP

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

26,969 mi
Last recorded26,969 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 KUP
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 26,969 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 26,050 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 25,730 miles

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

Offside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 5 Feb 2020 25,719 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2019 24,808 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2019 24,807 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2017 23,483 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 21,693 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2016 21,693 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. stanchions have slight rust (2.3.1)

Pass 24 Jun 2016 19,317 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2015 17,804 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 14,954 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2014 14,932 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 10,897 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 8,755 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2011 6,694 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 KUP is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KUP, 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 KUP registered?

PL08 KUP is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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