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SP08 JGX

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

25,462 mi
Last recorded25,462 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP08 JGX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 25,462 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 21,354 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2023 21,354 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 21,309 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 19,854 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 19,842 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 18,211 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2017 18,195 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 18,091 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2015 16,656 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 16,656 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 20,811 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 15,234 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2012 10,670 miles

Aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 20 Apr 2011 9,308 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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SP08 JGX 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 86.7%.

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 SP08 JGX, 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 SP08 JGX registered?

SP08 JGX is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 19 March 2008.

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The MOT history for SP08 JGX shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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