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M27 KGE

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Sep 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

23,377 mi
Last recorded23,377 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM27 KGE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 23,377 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 22,759 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 22,316 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 21,101 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 21,099 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 21,038 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 20,109 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 19,518 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2019 19,324 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2017 19,001 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2017 19,001 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 18,695 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 14,358 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 13,283 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2014 13,283 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 12,292 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 9,280 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 7,480 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F?

Based on 4,974 MOT tests across 512 vehicles.

87.4%
Pass Rate
1,005
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
512
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
reflector on motorcycle missing 34
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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M27 KGE is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 13,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M27 KGE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M27 KGE registered?

M27 KGE is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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