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SV08 EAC

2008 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8F

Blue Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,721 mi
Last recorded36,721 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8F19,804 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 EAC
MakeKawasaki
ModelKle 650 A8F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 36,721 miles

Drive chain slightly tight Slightly too tight on tight spot of chain (6.1.7 (k) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 34,800 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2025 34,800 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2024 31,955 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2024 31,955 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 31,620 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 29,310 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 18,180 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 18,155 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 18,025 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 17,551 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Fail 3 Apr 2018 17,551 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2017
Pass 18 Mar 2016
Pass 30 Mar 2015
Pass 13 Mar 2014

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Speedo/mileage display not working, rev counter not working intermittantly

Fail 16 Jul 2011 13,021 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 13,021 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Kle 650 A8F?

Based on 2,004 MOT tests across 161 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
1,123
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
161
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 9
Headlamp aim too low 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
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SV08 EAC is a 2008 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8F in Blue with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 19,804 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 Kle 650 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV08 EAC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was SV08 EAC registered?

SV08 EAC is a 2008 Kawasaki Kle 650 A8F, first registered on 17 March 2008.

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