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PY08 FWN

2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400

Blue Petrol 1352cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

36,781 mi
Last recorded36,781 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki ZZR140018,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY08 FWN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR1400
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,352cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 36,781 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 36,640 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 36,131 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 34,782 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 30,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 27,029 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 21,211 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play Very slight knock when bump tested. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 20,172 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2017 19,647 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 18,844 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 18,204 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 17,437 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 15,944 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 13,390 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,927 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Jul 2011 12,927 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR1400?

Based on 6,313 MOT tests across 542 vehicles.

90.5%
Pass Rate
1,178
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
542
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 52
Headlamp aim too low 20
wheel bearings have excessive free play 12
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 12
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 11
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PY08 FWN is a 2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400 in Blue with a 1,352cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.1% with a typical mileage of 18,484 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZR1400 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 52 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PY08 FWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR1400 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR1400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PY08 FWN registered?

PY08 FWN is a 2008 Kawasaki ZZR1400, first registered on 1 July 2008.

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