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HJ08 HRZ

2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F

Silver Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

36,807 mi
Last recorded36,807 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F22,036 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ08 HRZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZg 1400 A8F
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 36,807 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 33,978 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 30,959 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 25,985 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 25,985 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 25,985 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 23,614 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 19,445 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 19,144 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 19,144 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 18,940 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 18,627 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 17,928 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 17,708 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2012 16,844 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 16,844 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2011 14,962 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F?

Based on 3,540 MOT tests across 319 vehicles.

90.7%
Pass Rate
1,650
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
319
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 11
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
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HJ08 HRZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F in Silver with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.0% with a typical mileage of 22,036 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 Zg 1400 A8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 38 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ08 HRZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HJ08 HRZ registered?

HJ08 HRZ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zg 1400 A8F, first registered on 6 March 2008.

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