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MX08 UAU

2008 Kawasaki EX650

Green Petrol 649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

40,300 mi
Last recorded40,300 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki EX65013,528 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMX08 UAU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX650
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine649cc
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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 40,300 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 39,853 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 39,712 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 39,098 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 37,927 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 37,927 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls foot brake switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 36,079 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 35,020 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 32,399 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2017 29,200 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 24,007 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 23,534 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2014 22,920 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2013 19,160 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2013 19,160 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 17,861 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 Jun 2011 17,245 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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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MX08 UAU is a 2008 Kawasaki EX650 in Green with a 649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki EX650 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 13,528 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 MX08 UAU, 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 18 years old, this Kawasaki EX650 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MX08 UAU registered?

MX08 UAU is a 2008 Kawasaki EX650, first registered on 10 June 2008.

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