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LF08 HHS

2008 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

68,929 mi
Last recorded68,929 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Z100012,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF08 HHS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 68,929 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 68,922 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 56,436 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2024 56,426 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 52,891 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 46,751 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 33,121 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 26,092 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2020 26,092 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2019 16,837 miles
Fail 2 May 2019 16,837 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Footrest insecure Footrest turns but is secure as locking pin fitted (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 15,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 14,799 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 14,438 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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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LF08 HHS is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LF08 HHS, 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 LF08 HHS registered?

LF08 HHS is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 2008.

Is LF08 HHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF08 HHS shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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