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PL08 KUJ

2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

25,871 mi
Last recorded25,871 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F12,260 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 KUJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 B8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 25,871 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 25,855 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 25,652 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 25,520 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 25,204 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 24,475 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 20,723 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2018 17,916 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 15,212 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 14,656 miles

Drive chain has clip type joining link fitted.

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2015 13,486 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 12,089 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,985 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 6,099 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 4,493 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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PL08 KUJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PL08 KUJ, 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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What year was PL08 KUJ registered?

PL08 KUJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 1000 B8F, first registered on 4 July 2008.

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