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GR08 GDX

2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

27,264 mi
Last recorded27,264 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F12,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR08 GDX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600 P8F
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 27,264 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2025 27,248 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2024 27,151 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 26,783 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2022 26,721 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2021 26,505 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 25,210 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 25,142 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 24,211 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2017 24,211 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 4 Aug 2016 20,475 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn drive sprocket worn unevenly (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play mono shock top mount (2.4.A2a(i))

engine idle appears slightly fast

non standard brake lines fitted

Fail 3 Aug 2016 20,299 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn drive sprocket worn unevenly (6.2.1e)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play mono shock top mount (2.4.A2a(i))

engine idle appears slightly fast

non standard brake lines fitted

Pass 5 Aug 2015 16,902 miles

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

Fail 5 Aug 2015 16,902 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 14 Jul 2015 16,876 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front tyre valve perished

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

Rear tyre valve perished

Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 7 Jul 2014 15,096 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2013 13,328 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 11,999 miles

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

Front Brakes Binding Slightly

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

Fail 22 Feb 2012 11,999 miles

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

Front Brakes Binding Slightly

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F?

Based on 5,676 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Horn not working 18
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
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GR08 GDX is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 12,055 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 600 P8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GR08 GDX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GR08 GDX registered?

GR08 GDX is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F, first registered on 12 August 2008.

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