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WX08 TGJ

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

21,331 mi
Last recorded21,331 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX08 TGJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 21,331 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 21,261 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 21,161 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2022 20,720 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 20,317 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Aug 2019 20,065 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 19,656 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 18,924 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 18,395 miles

Lower Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Upper Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 17,643 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 16,719 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 14,286 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 2 May 2013 14,286 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 May 2012 8,957 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 7,051 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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WX08 TGJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 WX08 TGJ, 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.

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What year was WX08 TGJ registered?

WX08 TGJ is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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