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AE53 KOX

2003 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

23,346 mi
Last recorded23,346 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZX-9R18,522 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE53 KOX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 23,346 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 23,172 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 21,424 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

the cooling fan housing has corroded

the front tyre is slightly cracking

the rear tyre has mishaped

Pass 11 Apr 2014 19,099 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

the tax disc holder is chaffing on the subframe slightly

Pass 11 Apr 2013 16,932 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 14,401 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2012 14,401 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2011 12,353 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 10,534 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 9,020 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2009 9,020 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Dec 2007 7,610 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 6,195 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-9R?

Based on 103,150 MOT tests across 8,856 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
814
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
8,856
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,678
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,258
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 987
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 760
reflector on motorcycle missing 722
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AE53 KOX is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.1% with a typical mileage of 18,522 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-9R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,678 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE53 KOX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-9R typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE53 KOX registered?

AE53 KOX is a 2003 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 17 September 2003.

Is AE53 KOX safe to buy?

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