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AU08 BNJ

2008 Kawasaki EX250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,030 mi
Last recorded18,030 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki EX25011,355 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 BNJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 18,030 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2024 17,851 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 17,394 miles

Slight perishing and cracking on front tyre

Pass 5 Nov 2021 17,131 miles

Drive chain has a few stiff links

Front tyre perished

Pass 30 Oct 2020 16,750 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2020 16,746 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 16,547 miles

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

Rear shock absorber spring surface rusted.

Pass 13 Jul 2017 15,715 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2016 12,765 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 10,447 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 10,138 miles

Front tyre perishing.

Pass 10 Jun 2013 7,725 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 6,337 miles

front brake drags slightly

front tyre perished on sidewall

Pass 21 May 2011 5,011 miles

front tyre perished

How Reliable is the Kawasaki EX250?

Based on 4,872 MOT tests across 532 vehicles.

81.0%
Pass Rate
699
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 50
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 49
suspension movement is excessively stiff 48
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
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AU08 BNJ is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki EX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 11,355 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki EX250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 BNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki EX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki EX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU08 BNJ registered?

AU08 BNJ is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 1 June 2008.

Is AU08 BNJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU08 BNJ shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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