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WV09 VAU

2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,309 mi
Last recorded27,309 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F10,358 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV09 VAU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K9F
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 26 Mar 2025 27,309 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 25,472 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 24,137 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2015 24,129 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Jul 2015 24,129 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jun 2014 20,909 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 20,005 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 14,612 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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WV09 VAU is a 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 10,358 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 WV09 VAU, 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 17 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WV09 VAU registered?

WV09 VAU is a 2009 Kawasaki Ex 250 K9F, first registered on 17 March 2009.

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