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WG58 BXC

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

23,170 mi
Last recorded23,170 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F12,641 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG58 BXC
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K9F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 23,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Apr 2024 22,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 22,806 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 19,392 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 19,392 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2022 19,204 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2020 18,638 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 18,626 miles

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

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

Front tyre has cracks in sidewalls both sides

Pass 30 Jan 2019 18,083 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2017 15,355 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2017 15,352 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot seized Rear suspension linkage/ bushes seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Drive chain worn to excess Chain and sprockets worn out (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Sep 2016 14,108 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Sep 2016 14,108 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 11,688 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2013 11,386 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 11,383 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 11,381 miles

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F?

Based on 2,948 MOT tests across 320 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
688
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
320
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 40
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 36
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Headlamp aim too high 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
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WG58 BXC is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.5% with a typical mileage of 12,641 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 Ex 250 K9F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG58 BXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WG58 BXC is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F, first registered on 12 December 2008.

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