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GN08 YWC

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs

Blue Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

27,986 mi
Last recorded27,986 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs19,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN08 YWC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1400 D8F Abs
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 27,986 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

reg plate cracked but is still fully legible

Pass 17 Mar 2025 27,707 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

reg plate cracked / broken

Fail 12 Mar 2025 27,703 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Exhaust silencer insecure n/s silencer mounting / securing clamp broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

reg plate cracked / broken

Pass 7 Feb 2024 27,421 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 27,206 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2021 26,751 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020 26,267 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 23,438 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 21,749 miles

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

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

Rear number plate light not working

Pass 13 May 2017 19,891 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 19,891 miles

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

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

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 18,061 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2014 15,781 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2013 14,004 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 8,999 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 8,756 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering light on front

Pass 13 Jul 2011 7,092 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs?

Based on 4,004 MOT tests across 341 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,246
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
341
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
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GN08 YWC is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs in Blue with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.5% with a typical mileage of 19,450 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 1400 D8F Abs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN08 YWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GN08 YWC registered?

GN08 YWC is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs, first registered on 22 July 2008.

Is GN08 YWC safe to buy?

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