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AE08 CJV

2008 Kawasaki Z1000

White Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,439 mi
Last recorded24,439 miles
Recorded on2 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Z100012,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE08 CJV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2025 24,439 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 23,942 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2023 23,233 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2021 22,544 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 21,740 miles

headlamp flash not working

Pass 5 Jun 2018 19,990 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 19,932 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2016 16,727 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 15,838 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 12,988 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 11,065 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 8,622 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2011 7,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Apr 2011 7,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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AE08 CJV is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 in White with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,052 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE08 CJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE08 CJV registered?

AE08 CJV is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 3 April 2008.

Is AE08 CJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE08 CJV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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