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LS08 LWK

2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

35,862 mi
Last recorded35,862 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F12,055 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLS08 LWK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600 P8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 35,862 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 35,235 miles

throttle cable going tight on lock to lock but not effecting engine idle

Pass 24 May 2024 34,438 miles
Pass 20 May 2023 33,497 miles
Fail 20 May 2023 33,497 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2022 32,023 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2021 30,002 miles
Fail 11 May 2021 29,964 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2019 29,784 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 29,010 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 25,674 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 22,405 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2016 22,404 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 19,084 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 16,057 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

None std exhaust fitted

None std rear lamp and rear indicators fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2013 13,147 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 13,032 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Jul 2012 9,394 miles

Coolant leak

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 8,433 miles

non standard exhaust fitted

puncture repair in rear tyre

Fail 8 Jul 2011 8,418 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

non standard exhaust fitted

puncture repair in rear tyre

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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LS08 LWK is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LS08 LWK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LS08 LWK registered?

LS08 LWK is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F, first registered on 12 July 2008.

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