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NK08 HYP

2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

23,047 mi
Last recorded23,047 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F12,260 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK08 HYP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 B8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc
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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2025 23,047 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2024 22,338 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 19,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Aug 2022 19,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 17,877 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2020 17,252 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 16,485 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 16,485 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 14,282 miles

Exhaust Slightly Noisy

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2017 11,136 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 6,992 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 3,530 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 3,188 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 3,188 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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NK08 HYP 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 78.6%.

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 NK08 HYP, 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.

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NK08 HYP is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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