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DX08 ONB

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

35,931 mi
Last recorded35,931 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX08 ONB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 35,931 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 35,926 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2022 31,865 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 9 Apr 2022 31,864 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 17 Oct 2020 25,986 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 23,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 21,132 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 16,973 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 13,869 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 13,410 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 9,899 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 9,899 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 6,393 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 2,203 miles

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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DX08 ONB is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 DX08 ONB, 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 DX08 ONB registered?

DX08 ONB is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 5 July 2008.

Is DX08 ONB safe to buy?

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