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AF51 LZJ

2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

21,204 mi
Last recorded21,204 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R19,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF51 LZJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 21,204 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2025 19,261 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2024 18,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 May 2023 18,170 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 May 2023 18,170 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 17,728 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 17,112 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2020 16,355 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2020 16,355 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 15,054 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2012 14,851 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 13,771 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 13,175 miles

Rear wheel valve stem deteriorated

Pass 18 Sep 2009 12,393 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2008 11,726 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Sep 2008 11,726 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2007 11,212 miles

head light colour

Pass 11 Sep 2006 9,373 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2005 7,569 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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AF51 LZJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 19,250 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 AF51 LZJ, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF51 LZJ?

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What year was AF51 LZJ registered?

AF51 LZJ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 6 February 2002.

Is AF51 LZJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF51 LZJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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