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NK08 CXO

2008 Kawasaki EX250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

10,271 mi
Last recorded10,271 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki EX25011,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 CXO
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 10,271 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Sep 2022 10,204 miles

Exhaust noisy baffle fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 8,949 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 7,915 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 24 Sep 2020 7,915 miles

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 7,048 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 7,047 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Jun 2018 5,423 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 5,008 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 3,931 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 3,147 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2015 3,147 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Sep 2013 3,109 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 3,028 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 2,737 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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NK08 CXO is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 NK08 CXO, 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.

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What year was NK08 CXO registered?

NK08 CXO is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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