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GP57 TXF

2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F

Black Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2024
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

40,254 mi
Last recorded40,254 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F22,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP57 TXF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZg 1400 A8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc
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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2023 40,254 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 37,564 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 36,461 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 4.2mm thick, service limit is 4.0mm. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 May 2020 36,040 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 May 2020 36,040 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 36,015 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak R/H Fork leaking (5.3.2 (b))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar L/H Heated Grip (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake binding but not excessively Front Brakes (1.2.1 (f))

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

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2019 35,688 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 34,262 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2018 34,189 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 25 Aug 2017 30,422 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 19 Aug 2017 30,416 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 29,240 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 27,001 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 24,608 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Number plate light not working.

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 Apr 2013 20,080 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 16,860 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 13,708 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F?

Based on 3,540 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
1,650
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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GP57 TXF is a 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F in Black with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 22,036 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 Zg 1400 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP57 TXF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GP57 TXF is a 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F, first registered on 18 January 2008.

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