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S70 MCL

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

20,716 mi
Last recorded20,716 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS70 MCL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 20,716 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2024 19,642 miles

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2024 19,592 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 16,853 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 16,443 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 15,939 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 14,544 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 12,171 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 10,782 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2016 8,724 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 7,821 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 6,300 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2013 4,927 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2012 3,937 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 2,981 miles

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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S70 MCL is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 S70 MCL, 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 S70 MCL registered?

S70 MCL is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 3 March 2008.

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