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DX08 OEM

2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

26,847 mi
Last recorded26,847 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R13,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 OEM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2025 26,847 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 23,805 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 19,826 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 15,756 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2020 15,015 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 14,127 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 13,856 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 13,211 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2017 13,211 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 12,458 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 11,417 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 11,328 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 11,270 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2011 10,199 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 10,199 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10R?

Based on 22,031 MOT tests across 2,126 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 183
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 98
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 72
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DX08 OEM is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 13,108 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-10R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX08 OEM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DX08 OEM?

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What year was DX08 OEM registered?

DX08 OEM is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 19 June 2008.

Is DX08 OEM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX08 OEM shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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