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WX08 VKW

2008 Kawasaki ER6

Black Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

40,076 mi
Last recorded40,076 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ER614,860 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 VKW
MakeKawasaki
ModelER6
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 40,076 miles

Front tyre on limit

Rear pads on limit

chain and sprockets poor

Pass 26 Aug 2021
Pass 10 Aug 2020 27,595 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 19,710 miles

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

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

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

Fail 5 Aug 2019 19,710 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2018 16,766 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 16,766 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2017 11,528 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 6,664 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 6,642 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 6,467 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 5,909 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 5,638 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 5,638 miles

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 4,600 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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WX08 VKW is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6 in Black with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WX08 VKW, 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 WX08 VKW registered?

WX08 VKW is a 2008 Kawasaki ER6, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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