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LB08 EFS

2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

28,759 mi
Last recorded28,759 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F12,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB08 EFS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600 P8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 28,759 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 27,933 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2024 27,787 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front right hand mirror broken

Rear drive chain has flat spots

Pass 8 Sep 2022 26,711 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 26,711 miles

Rear Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2021 24,355 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 21,901 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2020 21,901 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 19,527 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 19,521 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 15,899 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and split in tread (5.2.3 (e))

nail in rear tyre

Fail 16 Aug 2018 15,899 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and split in tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

nail in rear tyre

Pass 15 Aug 2017 11,366 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 17,376 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 15,651 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2013 14,301 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 12,799 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2011 9,768 miles

Offside Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F?

Based on 5,676 MOT tests across 599 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
826
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
599
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 74
reflector on motorcycle missing 36
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 21
Horn not working 18
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 18
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LB08 EFS is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 12,055 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 600 P8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 74 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB08 EFS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LB08 EFS is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F, first registered on 25 June 2008.

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