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LX08 FZY

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

16,665 mi
Last recorded16,665 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX08 FZY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2019 16,665 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 14,593 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 11,568 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 10,075 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 10,064 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2015 10,056 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)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

non standard rear lamp unit fitted

rear number plate lamp missing

Pass 7 Oct 2014 9,298 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 6,874 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2013 6,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2013 6,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Sep 2012 6,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2011 5,294 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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LX08 FZY is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LX08 FZY, 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.

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What year was LX08 FZY registered?

LX08 FZY is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 7 July 2008.

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The MOT history for LX08 FZY shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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