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NB08 ZRB

2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,351 mi
Last recorded24,351 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F12,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNB08 ZRB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 B8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 24,351 miles

Central Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush UPPER BUSH (5.3.2 (c))

Central Rear Upper Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 19,359 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 19,017 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 17,379 miles
Fail 14 May 2019 17,379 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 15,451 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 15,451 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2017 14,257 miles
Pass 15 May 2016 14,043 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 13,681 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 13,108 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 11,690 miles
Pass 30 May 2012 11,193 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2011 8,717 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F?

Based on 2,029 MOT tests across 184 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
792
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
184
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 16
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 6
Headlamp aim too low 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
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NB08 ZRB is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 12,260 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 Zr 1000 B8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 16 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NB08 ZRB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NB08 ZRB registered?

NB08 ZRB is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F, first registered on 8 May 2008.

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The MOT history for NB08 ZRB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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