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OW08 FKD

2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,449 mi
Last recorded23,449 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F12,055 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW08 FKD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600 P8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 23,449 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2025 23,449 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 23,314 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 22,975 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 21,610 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2019 19,456 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 17,003 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2018 17,003 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (single fixing) (5.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2017 14,335 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2016 10,875 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 16 Dec 2016 10,869 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Dec 2015 8,184 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 6,301 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2013 3,652 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 842 miles

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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OW08 FKD is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OW08 FKD, 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 OW08 FKD registered?

OW08 FKD is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 600 P8F, first registered on 25 July 2008.

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