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HY08 CCA

2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

26,720 mi
Last recorded26,720 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2021
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F9,438 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY08 CCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 K8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2021 26,720 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2020 24,372 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower link slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear shock and spring corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2018 24,252 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2018 24,252 miles

Central Front Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2016 24,050 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 12,326 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 11,522 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2012 9,705 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

cut in rear tyre

clutch lever bolt broken not securing lever to bracket

Pass 2 Jun 2012 9,700 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2012 9,700 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 5 May 2011 9,536 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 4 May 2011 9,536 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F?

Based on 1,465 MOT tests across 157 vehicles.

80.6%
Pass Rate
655
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
157
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 28
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 23
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
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HY08 CCA is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 9,438 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 K8F fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY08 CCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HY08 CCA is a 2008 Kawasaki Ex 250 K8F, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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