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SN08 LRL

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

6,616 mi
Last recorded6,616 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN08 LRL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 6,616 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2025 6,463 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 6,161 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 4,832 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2021 4,805 miles

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

front tyre flat at time of test

Pass 24 Sep 2020 4,784 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 4,781 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 4,777 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 4,758 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 4,758 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 May 2016 4,499 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 4,207 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2014 3,793 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 2,972 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 2,203 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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SN08 LRL is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Black 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 SN08 LRL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SN08 LRL registered?

SN08 LRL is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 7 July 2008.

Is SN08 LRL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN08 LRL shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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