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HJ58 YWU

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,570 mi
Last recorded18,570 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ58 YWU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 18,570 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 14,079 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 14,075 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2021 13,968 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork damp (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 31 Mar 2018 9,200 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 31 Mar 2018 9,200 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 8,971 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2014 8,150 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 512 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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HJ58 YWU is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 13,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HJ58 YWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HJ58 YWU registered?

HJ58 YWU is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 19 September 2008.

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The MOT history for HJ58 YWU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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