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HG08 SBO

2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,979 mi
Last recorded22,979 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R13,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 SBO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2024 22,979 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 22,342 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 21,365 miles
Pass 13 May 2019 17,631 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 15,520 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 14,713 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 May 2017 14,711 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 May 2016 13,825 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 12,133 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 12,133 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 3 May 2014 10,309 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Pass 7 May 2013 7,827 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2012 6,330 miles
Fail 8 May 2012 6,330 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 5,200 miles

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

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

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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HG08 SBO is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 HG08 SBO, 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 HG08 SBO registered?

HG08 SBO is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 7 May 2008.

Is HG08 SBO safe to buy?

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