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GY08 VEK

2008 Kawasaki ZX10

Black Diesel 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

27,565 mi
Last recorded27,565 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX1013,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY08 VEK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX10
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,000cc
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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 27,565 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2023 27,560 miles

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

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 24,407 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2021 18,657 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 16,783 miles

chain guard missing

Pass 7 May 2019 15,344 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 1 May 2018 13,108 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 12,085 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 9,695 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 9,099 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2012 6,215 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 4,605 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX10?

Based on 2,585 MOT tests across 274 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
694
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
274
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 34
reflector on motorcycle missing 29
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 18
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GY08 VEK is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX10 in Black with a 1,000cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZX10 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 13,410 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX10 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 34 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY08 VEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX10 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZX10 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GY08 VEK registered?

GY08 VEK is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX10, first registered on 4 April 2008.

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