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SP09 PWV

2009 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

25,393 mi
Last recorded25,393 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F15,173 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP09 PWV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 750 L8F
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 25,393 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 24 Feb 2026 25,393 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Stop lamp not working Brake lever (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 25,078 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 24,508 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 26 Feb 2024 24,508 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2023 23,509 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Silencer/link connection. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Feb 2022 22,662 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 21,860 miles

Drive chain slightly tight when sat on (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2020 21,313 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 21,313 miles

Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 20,487 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2018 19,598 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2017 18,912 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 18,345 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 17,032 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 15,607 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2013 12,720 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 9,511 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 9,511 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F?

Based on 2,337 MOT tests across 252 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
898
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
252
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
reflector on motorcycle missing 16
Headlamp aim too low 16
Drive chain excessively loose 5
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SP09 PWV is a 2009 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 15,173 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 Zr 750 L8F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SP09 PWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SP09 PWV is a 2009 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F, first registered on 1 March 2009.

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