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BU08 VPF

2008 Kawasaki Zx

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

25,465 mi
Last recorded25,465 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx10,155 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU08 VPF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 25,465 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2024 24,873 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear REAR TYRE HAS A SCREW IN

Pass 16 Jun 2023 20,692 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2022 11,827 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 4,979 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2020 4,691 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 4,611 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 4,607 miles

Central Rear Lower Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 19 Sep 2015 4,376 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 4,130 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2014 4,130 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 3,176 miles
Pass 21 May 2011 929 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx?

Based on 43,635 MOT tests across 6,325 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,075
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
6,325
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 63
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BU08 VPF is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 10,155 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU08 VPF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU08 VPF registered?

BU08 VPF is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is BU08 VPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU08 VPF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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