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WA58 DKD

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

31,290 mi
Last recorded31,290 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA58 DKD
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2026 31,290 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2026 31,285 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2025 25,965 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jul 2025 25,961 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied fouls exhaust silencer (1.1.2 (d))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front brake hose not secure>likely to foul tyre

Fail 10 Jul 2025 25,957 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted at time of test (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 20,789 miles

Drive chain slightly tight chain has few stiff links (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 20,789 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Drive chain slightly tight chain has few stiff links (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2023 20,767 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 19,736 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 12,649 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 10,856 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2019 10,633 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 8,272 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 Oct 2017 8,272 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 4,270 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 3,920 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 3,434 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 2,770 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2012 2,003 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
Full Kawasaki ER6 reliability report

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WA58 DKD is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 WA58 DKD, 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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WA58 DKD is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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