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KX08 FBA

2008 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2024
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,231 mi
Last recorded19,231 miles
Recorded on31 May 2023
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Z100012,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 FBA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2023 19,231 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 19,230 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 18,650 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 17,410 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning some leds not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 May 2019 17,410 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high very high off the chart (4.1.2 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning some leds not working (4.4.1 (a) (i))

belly pan fairing insecure

Pass 9 May 2018 15,857 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 9 May 2018 15,857 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 4 May 2017 14,432 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 4 May 2017 14,432 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 3 May 2016 8,148 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 7,499 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 5,762 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2013 3,970 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 3,640 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2011 3,183 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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KX08 FBA is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,052 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX08 FBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KX08 FBA registered?

KX08 FBA is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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