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DX09 EKL

2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2021
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,781 mi
Last recorded23,781 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2020
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F12,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX09 EKL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2020 23,781 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2019 20,442 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 13 Sep 2019 20,442 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2018 19,563 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2018 19,521 miles

Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 16,040 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 13,937 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 12,999 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2014 11,762 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 7,124 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 5,397 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 512 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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DX09 EKL is a 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 12,625 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 Zx 1000 E8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX09 EKL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX09 EKL registered?

DX09 EKL is a 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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