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LS09 CEV

2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2025
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,446 mi
Last recorded23,446 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2024
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F12,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS09 CEV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2024 23,446 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 23,446 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached n/s + o/s (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 23,446 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 23,446 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2021 21,283 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2020 21,284 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear brake reservoir slight leak

Front steering catching on clutch cable

Pass 1 Sep 2016 20,935 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 20,731 miles

Rear nail in rear tyre

Pass 24 Jun 2014 19,787 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 17,796 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 17,796 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 16,545 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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LS09 CEV is a 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 LS09 CEV, 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.

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What year was LS09 CEV registered?

LS09 CEV is a 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 27 March 2009.

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