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GU08 XCE

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs

Blue Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

56,878 mi
Last recorded56,878 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2024
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs19,450 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 XCE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1400 D8F Abs
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2024 56,878 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2022 50,458 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 41,108 miles

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

Fail 29 Oct 2021 41,108 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 32,742 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Fail 5 Nov 2020 32,742 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged perished (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Nov 2019 31,357 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 30,094 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2017 28,307 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 23,897 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2015 20,340 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 15,599 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 2 Mar 2013 13,072 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 9,731 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 9,731 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 6,355 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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GU08 XCE is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs in Blue with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 GU08 XCE, 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 GU08 XCE registered?

GU08 XCE is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1400 D8F Abs, first registered on 10 March 2008.

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