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GV08 LJN

2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

29,708 mi
Last recorded29,708 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R13,108 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 LJN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 29,708 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear and front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2025 27,069 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 May 2024 23,550 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 23,383 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 23,195 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 22,027 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 17,909 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 16,567 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 14,013 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 14 May 2016 13,505 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 May 2015 12,927 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 2 May 2015 12,927 miles

Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 3 May 2014 11,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 3 May 2014 11,380 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 8 May 2013 9,901 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 8,480 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 7,302 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10R?

Based on 22,031 MOT tests across 2,126 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 183
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 98
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 72
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GV08 LJN is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 13,108 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-10R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 LJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV08 LJN registered?

GV08 LJN is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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