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SV08 EYP

2008 Kawasaki Z750S

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

26,394 mi
Last recorded26,394 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Z750S15,758 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV08 EYP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ750S
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 26,394 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 22,862 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 22,816 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 16 Mar 2021 22,349 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 21,483 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 25 May 2018 20,830 miles

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 May 2018 20,829 miles

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

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 19,708 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 20 Apr 2017 19,708 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2015 18,546 miles

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2015 18,546 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Front Brake lever is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2014 17,486 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2013 15,762 miles

abs light on

pass light not working

reg plate light missing

Fail 29 May 2013 15,754 miles

Front Brake component is fractured (3.1.5)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

abs light on

pass light not working

reg plate light missing

Pass 5 Apr 2012 13,683 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 13,683 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z750S?

Based on 3,777 MOT tests across 329 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
925
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
329
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
Headlamp aim too high 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
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SV08 EYP is a 2008 Kawasaki Z750S in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Z750S models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 15,758 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 Z750S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 54 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SV08 EYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z750S typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Z750S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SV08 EYP registered?

SV08 EYP is a 2008 Kawasaki Z750S, first registered on 15 April 2008.

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