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DS04 SAD

2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F

Silver Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,600 mi
Last recorded38,600 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F22,036 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS04 SAD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZg 1400 A8F
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 38,600 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 38,026 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 37,544 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 36,318 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 36,157 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 35,892 miles
Pass 5 May 2020 35,190 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 31,782 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 29,320 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 26,857 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 21,933 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 18,312 miles

NO rear registration plate light

Pass 9 Aug 2012 16,234 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2012

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 14,086 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2011 14,083 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F?

Based on 3,540 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
1,650
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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DS04 SAD is a 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F in Silver with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 22,036 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 Zg 1400 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS04 SAD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DS04 SAD is a 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F, first registered on 31 January 2008.

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