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EU08 HJE

2008 Kawasaki ZR1000

Green Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

23,551 mi
Last recorded23,551 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZR100012,319 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU08 HJE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR1000
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 23,551 miles

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 31 May 2025 21,259 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 19,989 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2024 19,989 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 18,209 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 16,633 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2021 15,316 miles
Pass 19 May 2020 13,818 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 13,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2016 13,625 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 12,594 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2013 12,433 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 9,685 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 8,574 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR1000?

Based on 2,262 MOT tests across 178 vehicles.

87.6%
Pass Rate
702
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
178
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 7
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Headlamp aim too high 4
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EU08 HJE is a 2008 Kawasaki ZR1000 in Green with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 12,319 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 20 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EU08 HJE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZR1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was EU08 HJE registered?

EU08 HJE is a 2008 Kawasaki ZR1000, first registered on 1 April 2008.

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The MOT history for EU08 HJE shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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