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KX08 KYR

2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

20,337 mi
Last recorded20,337 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R13,108 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX08 KYR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 20,337 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 20,329 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 19,361 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 19,361 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 18,301 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2024 18,301 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 17,115 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 16,407 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 15,201 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 15,088 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 14,384 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 12,765 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 11,213 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 May 2014 7,164 miles
Pass 19 May 2011 4,690 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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KX08 KYR 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 80%.

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 KX08 KYR, 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 KX08 KYR registered?

KX08 KYR is a 2008 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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