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GJ58 KXG

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,771 mi
Last recorded40,771 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ58 KXG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 40,771 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2025 37,072 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 36,105 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2022 33,773 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2021 33,572 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 32,733 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 30,851 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2018 29,123 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 29,025 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 28,167 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2016 28,166 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 25,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 25,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2013 22,198 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 22,198 miles

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 19 Oct 2012 17,052 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Oct 2012 17,052 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2011 9,474 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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GJ58 KXG is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 GJ58 KXG, 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.

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What year was GJ58 KXG registered?

GJ58 KXG is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 12 September 2008.

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