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DX08 OAP

2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400

Blue Petrol 1400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,392 mi
Last recorded14,392 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZZR140018,484 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 OAP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR1400
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,400cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 14,392 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 14,385 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 13,516 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 13,281 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2022 12,578 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2021 12,220 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2021 12,220 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2019 11,823 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 9,708 miles

Front Tyre has a slight distortion in tread

Pass 14 Mar 2015 9,708 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2015 9,708 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 9,189 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 8,748 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 7,080 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR1400?

Based on 6,313 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,178
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Headlamp aim too low 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
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DX08 OAP is a 2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400 in Blue with a 1,400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 18,484 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 ZZR1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 OAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX08 OAP registered?

DX08 OAP is a 2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is DX08 OAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 OAP 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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