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GU58 SPZ

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

23,314 mi
Last recorded23,314 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU58 SPZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 23,314 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 23,314 miles

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

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 23,293 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 22,416 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2021 21,825 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 21,822 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 20,549 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 18,420 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 6 Sep 2012 16,149 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 16,149 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2011 14,261 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 512 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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GU58 SPZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 13,946 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 1000 E8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GU58 SPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU58 SPZ registered?

GU58 SPZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 6 September 2008.

Is GU58 SPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU58 SPZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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