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GY11 BDE

2011 Kawasaki EX250

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

34,421 mi
Last recorded34,421 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kawasaki EX2509,218 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 BDE
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 34,421 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 29,687 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 24,327 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 24,327 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2022 22,587 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2022 22,587 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2021 20,790 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 20,790 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Oct 2020 17,330 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2020 17,330 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 11,975 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 9,778 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 7,206 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 5,072 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2015 5,064 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 3,528 miles

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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GY11 BDE is a 2011 Kawasaki EX250 in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2011 Kawasaki EX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 9,218 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 EX250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY11 BDE, 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 15 years old, this Kawasaki EX250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GY11 BDE is a 2011 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 16 March 2011.

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