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WA08 JYS

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

8,361 mi
Last recorded8,361 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA08 JYS
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 8,361 miles

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

Fail 25 Mar 2026 8,361 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 5,364 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2024 5,364 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working Does not illuminate from front brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2017 5,352 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 5,016 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 4,635 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2014 4,170 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 3,602 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2012 3,236 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 2,684 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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WA08 JYS is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 WA08 JYS, 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 WA08 JYS registered?

WA08 JYS is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 1 April 2008.

Is WA08 JYS safe to buy?

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