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GJ08 GYN

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

2,159 mi
Last recorded2,159 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ08 GYN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 2,159 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 2,087 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 1,998 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2023 1,998 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 1,980 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 1,912 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 1,886 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2015 1,865 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 1,865 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2012 1,795 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 1,777 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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GJ08 GYN is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GJ08 GYN, 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 GJ08 GYN registered?

GJ08 GYN is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GJ08 GYN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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