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SF08 NHB

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

23,950 mi
Last recorded23,950 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF08 NHB
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2025 23,950 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 23,909 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 23,832 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2022 23,784 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2022 23,728 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 22,854 miles

exhaust corroded at silencer joint

Fail 25 Sep 2021 22,853 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Suspension component likely to fail fork stantions excesssively corroded and will damage fork seals (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe to silencer, and corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 22,577 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2019 21,558 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 21,558 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Apr 2018 20,152 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 20,147 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 20,107 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2015 19,995 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2015 19,995 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jun 2014 19,123 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 16,886 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 12,436 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 5,108 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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SF08 NHB is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 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 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 SF08 NHB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF08 NHB registered?

SF08 NHB is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 25 June 2008.

Is SF08 NHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF08 NHB 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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