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VE08 UUB

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

13,159 mi
Last recorded13,159 miles
Recorded on13 May 2019
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE08 UUB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 May 2019 13,159 miles
Pass 7 May 2018 13,156 miles
Pass 1 May 2017 12,262 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 10,910 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2015 8,303 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2015 8,303 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 5,274 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 1,625 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 1,197 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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VE08 UUB is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VE08 UUB, 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 VE08 UUB registered?

VE08 UUB is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 27 June 2008.

Is VE08 UUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE08 UUB shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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