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WX08 OBT

2008 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F

Orange Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

29,394 mi
Last recorded29,394 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F11,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 OBT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 750 L8F
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc
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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 29,394 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2024 26,993 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 26,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 Aug 2022 23,004 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2022 23,004 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Combined light unit (4.2.3 (b))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Combined light unit (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 22,193 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2020 21,967 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 21,967 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 21,326 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2019 21,318 miles

Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned Inside tail-lamp cluster; separation less than 180mm (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp loose but not insecure

Pass 17 Jul 2018 20,861 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose rear silencer support braket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 16,069 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 13,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Jul 2016 13,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2015 11,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 May 2014 9,880 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 31 May 2013 8,276 miles

Centre Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 7,380 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 7,380 miles

Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Fail 9 Apr 2011 6,238 miles

Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 9 Apr 2011 6,238 miles

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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WX08 OBT is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F in Orange with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 11,801 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 WX08 OBT, 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 18 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WX08 OBT registered?

WX08 OBT is a 2008 Kawasaki Zr 750 L8F, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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