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RV11 MVU

2011 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

13,934 mi
Last recorded13,934 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf9,678 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV11 MVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelEx 250 Kaf
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 13,934 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 13,694 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 13,694 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 13,534 miles

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Both fork legs ( stanchions ) are corroded and pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 13,531 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 13,422 miles

Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 13,307 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 13,300 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2017 13,300 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Sep 2016 10,724 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2016 10,724 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 30 Sep 2015 5,449 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2014 3,463 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf?

Based on 2,097 MOT tests across 261 vehicles.

81.2%
Pass Rate
698
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 25
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 23
suspension movement is excessively stiff 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
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RV11 MVU is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2011 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 9,678 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 Kaf fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RV11 MVU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 15 years old, this Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV11 MVU registered?

RV11 MVU is a 2011 Kawasaki Ex 250 Kaf, first registered on 29 March 2011.

Is RV11 MVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV11 MVU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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