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GP08 YOA

2008 Kawasaki ZR750

Orange Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,080 mi
Last recorded36,080 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZR75013,515 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 YOA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR750
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 36,080 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 33,622 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 32,273 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 29,577 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 27,156 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 26,031 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2020 26,031 miles

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 24,714 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2019 24,714 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2018 22,895 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front brake feels a bit spongey

Fail 28 Sep 2018 22,895 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front brake feels a bit spongey

Pass 30 Sep 2017 20,480 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 16,463 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Centre chain is a bit loose

Pass 25 May 2015 9,626 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 3,220 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 3,068 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2012 3,068 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2011 2,958 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR750?

Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
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GP08 YOA is a 2008 Kawasaki ZR750 in Orange with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.4% with a typical mileage of 13,515 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 ZR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP08 YOA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GP08 YOA registered?

GP08 YOA is a 2008 Kawasaki ZR750, first registered on 26 July 2008.

Is GP08 YOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GP08 YOA shows 18 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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