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WN09 TYU

2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

17,598 mi
Last recorded17,598 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F12,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN09 TYU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 17,598 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2024 17,286 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 16,375 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2022 16,200 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Apr 2021 16,009 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2019 15,989 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 15,119 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 14,282 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 16 Sep 2017 14,280 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure Pillion (6.2.1a)

Registration plate incorrect too small (6.3.1a)

Engine not stared due to flat battery. Full test could not be carried out.

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 5 May 2016 13,477 miles
Fail 5 May 2016 13,477 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Dec 2014 11,810 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2013 7,762 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 7,762 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 6,893 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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WN09 TYU is a 2009 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 80%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 12,625 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 WN09 TYU, 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 17 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of WN09 TYU?

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What year was WN09 TYU registered?

WN09 TYU is a 2009 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 28 March 2009.

Is WN09 TYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for WN09 TYU shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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