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WX57 GFY

2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

42,302 mi
Last recorded42,302 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F13,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX57 GFY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 1000 E8F
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2026 42,302 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 42,302 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 41,994 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 41,994 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 41,072 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 40,668 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 40,162 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 39,058 miles
Pass 4 May 2019 35,068 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 32,864 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2018 32,864 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 29,247 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 25,345 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 21,465 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2013 18,387 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2012 14,410 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 12,299 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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WX57 GFY is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 WX57 GFY, 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 WX57 GFY registered?

WX57 GFY is a 2008 Kawasaki Zx 1000 E8F, first registered on 22 February 2008.

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The MOT history for WX57 GFY 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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