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AK02 HVF

2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Silver Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

35,399 mi
Last recorded35,399 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R19,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 HVF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 35,399 miles
Pass 10 May 2024 33,806 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain& sprockets to be replaced soon (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy to be replaced soon (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyres wearing uneven (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2023 29,684 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 24,606 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 20,102 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 18,186 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 13,999 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 10,923 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2018 10,923 miles

Headlamp aim too high adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 12 Jul 2018 10,923 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right kick up to the right euro headlamp (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2015 10,503 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 9,824 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 8,948 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 7,873 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 6,761 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 12 May 2010 4,602 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2010 4,602 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 May 2009 3,977 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 3,775 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 3,483 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2007 3,483 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2006 2,862 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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AK02 HVF is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Silver with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AK02 HVF, 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.

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What year was AK02 HVF registered?

AK02 HVF is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 13 June 2002.

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The MOT history for AK02 HVF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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