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FN08 ZBJ

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

9,955 mi
Last recorded9,955 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN08 ZBJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 9,955 miles

steering lock out of adjustment

Pass 8 Feb 2025 9,143 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2023 7,403 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2023 7,403 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 7,184 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 6,252 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 5,231 miles

Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 16 Jul 2016 3,583 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2016 3,583 miles

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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FN08 ZBJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 FN08 ZBJ, 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 FN08 ZBJ registered?

FN08 ZBJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 4 March 2008.

Is FN08 ZBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN08 ZBJ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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