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CL07 LAM

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,365 mi
Last recorded20,365 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCL07 LAM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 20,365 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2025 19,801 miles
Fail 6 May 2025 19,801 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 19,793 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 19,657 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 19,401 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2018 18,741 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 18,655 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2015 17,818 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 16,938 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 16,938 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2013 15,897 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 14,410 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 11,331 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2011 11,331 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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)

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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CL07 LAM 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 80%.

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 CL07 LAM, 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 CL07 LAM registered?

CL07 LAM is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 1 September 2008.

Is CL07 LAM safe to buy?

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