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YE08 FBY

2008 Kawasaki EX250

Green Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

7,105 mi
Last recorded7,105 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2023
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki EX25011,355 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE08 FBY
MakeKawasaki
ModelEX250
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2023 7,105 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2023 7,100 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 6,938 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2017 6,683 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2015 6,392 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2013 5,845 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 5,248 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 3,849 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2011 3,849 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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YE08 FBY is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250 in Green with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YE08 FBY, 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 YE08 FBY registered?

YE08 FBY is a 2008 Kawasaki EX250, first registered on 1 August 2008.

Is YE08 FBY safe to buy?

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