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HG08 KLC

2008 Kawasaki GTR1400

Silver Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,990 mi
Last recorded38,990 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki GTR140027,003 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 KLC
MakeKawasaki
ModelGTR1400
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc
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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2023 38,990 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 3 Jun 2023 38,960 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 12 May 2022 35,846 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 9 May 2022 35,815 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 6 May 2021 32,349 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 31,320 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 29,895 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 28,718 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 27,928 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2017 27,928 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 May 2016 27,374 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 23,155 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2013 18,961 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 16,149 miles

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

Fail 3 Jun 2011 11,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 11,647 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki GTR1400?

Based on 1,577 MOT tests across 147 vehicles.

90.3%
Pass Rate
1,502
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
147
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 14
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
wheel bearings are excessively rough 3
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 3
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HG08 KLC is a 2008 Kawasaki GTR1400 in Silver with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki GTR1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 27,003 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 GTR1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 KLC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki GTR1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki GTR1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HG08 KLC registered?

HG08 KLC is a 2008 Kawasaki GTR1400, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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