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YP59 VEB

2009 Kawasaki EX650

Orange Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

9,282 mi
Last recorded9,282 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki EX6509,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP59 VEB
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX650
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 9,282 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2025 8,741 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 8,732 miles

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

advise drive chain rusty and dry

Fail 6 Apr 2023 8,732 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

advise drive chain rusty and dry

Pass 7 Apr 2022 8,584 miles

Central exhaust clamp coroded/detatched no leak of gases

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Mar 2022 8,581 miles

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

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre has a lump or bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central exhaust clamp coroded/detatched no leak of gases

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2017 8,579 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock absorber bush (2.4.A2a(i))

gear change worn

number plate security

Fail 5 Dec 2017 8,579 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play shock absorber bush (2.4.A2a(i))

gear change worn

number plate security

Pass 29 Nov 2016 4,458 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 4,184 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play upper shock absorber bush (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 31 Oct 2014 4,180 miles

Upper Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 6 Nov 2013 3,968 miles

Upper Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Nov 2012 3,047 miles

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX650?

Based on 1,347 MOT tests across 131 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
960
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
131
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
Drive chain worn to excess 5
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YP59 VEB is a 2009 Kawasaki EX650 in Orange with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki EX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 9,888 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 EX650 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 12 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YP59 VEB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX650 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki EX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YP59 VEB registered?

YP59 VEB is a 2009 Kawasaki EX650, first registered on 11 December 2009.

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