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WR08 OKT

2008 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

23,585 mi
Last recorded23,585 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Z100012,052 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR08 OKT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2026 23,585 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort 15 kgf deflection (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 May 2025 23,074 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 22,589 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 21,682 miles
Pass 5 May 2022 20,676 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 19,921 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2020 18,904 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 17,585 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 16,011 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 15,033 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 13,755 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 12,581 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2015 12,528 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 10,247 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 3 May 2013 8,960 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 7,593 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 5,358 miles

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

Upper Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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WR08 OKT is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 12,052 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR08 OKT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 18 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WR08 OKT registered?

WR08 OKT is a 2008 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 10 May 2008.

Is WR08 OKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR08 OKT shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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