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P40 LCF

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

25,956 mi
Last recorded25,956 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP40 LCF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 25,956 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 25,721 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 23,720 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 25,357 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2023 25,353 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 24,186 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2021 30,503 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2020 29,375 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 27,430 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2017 25,782 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Jul 2016 22,835 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 22,293 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 21,760 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 21,060 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Feb 2013 20,185 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2012 18,329 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 14,897 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

puncture repair in rear tyre.

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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P40 LCF is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 P40 LCF, 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.

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What year was P40 LCF registered?

P40 LCF is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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