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KX08 OJC

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

20,264 mi
Last recorded20,264 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 OJC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2025 20,264 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 20,074 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2021 16,614 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2019 12,569 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2019 12,569 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 11,741 miles

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

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

tyre pressues low

Fail 21 Apr 2018 11,729 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

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

tyre pressues low

Pass 7 Apr 2017 11,177 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 10,851 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 9,927 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 8,650 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front tyre worn uneven

Pass 20 Apr 2013 6,826 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2012 5,531 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 4,686 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2011 4,686 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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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KX08 OJC is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 13,946 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 KX08 OJC, 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 18 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 KX08 OJC registered?

KX08 OJC is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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