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PF57 CWL

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2019
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

49,881 mi
Last recorded49,881 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2018
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF57 CWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2018 49,881 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 41,700 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 32,117 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Aug 2016 32,117 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2015 25,369 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 23,664 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2013 20,563 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 19,129 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 26 Mar 2012 19,129 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2011 14,769 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 14,769 miles

Centre Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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PF57 CWL is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PF57 CWL, 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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PF57 CWL is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 21 February 2008.

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