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HG08 UUO

2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

14,220 mi
Last recorded14,220 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R13,108 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 UUO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 14,220 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 May 2024 14,114 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 13,948 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 13,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

steering damper has slight dead spot.

Fail 26 Feb 2021 13,751 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

steering damper has slight dead spot.

Pass 27 Feb 2020 13,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 10,133 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2018 9,387 miles

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

Fail 23 Jan 2018 9,387 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 8,036 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 6,618 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jul 2014 5,435 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 4,879 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 3,955 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 2,937 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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HG08 UUO is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 UUO, 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 UUO registered?

HG08 UUO is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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