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KX08 FAK

2008 Kawasaki ZX6R

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

21,042 mi
Last recorded21,042 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX6R12,537 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 FAK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 21,042 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 20,616 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2024 19,317 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 19,314 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 17,329 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 17,329 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 17,251 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2021 17,251 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2020 16,979 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 16,416 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 15,970 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 2 Apr 2014 13,130 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2014 13,130 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 13 Apr 2013 11,102 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 11,102 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 9,205 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 2,903 miles

Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 3,505 miles

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

Fail 1 Apr 2011 3,505 miles

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?

Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 261
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
reflector on motorcycle missing 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 104
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KX08 FAK is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX6R in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 12,537 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 ZX6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 261 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX08 FAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX08 FAK registered?

KX08 FAK is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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