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AO02 NLA

2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

1,773 mi
Last recorded1,773 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R19,250 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO02 NLA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2026 1,773 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2026 1,773 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 298 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both front fork seals (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2024 37,455 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2023 36,227 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 34,816 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2014 33,397 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 26,294 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 23,028 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 23,025 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 8 Jun 2011 19,796 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2010 15,225 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 12,115 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 11,757 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 11,371 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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AO02 NLA is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO02 NLA, 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

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What year was AO02 NLA registered?

AO02 NLA is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 30 March 2002.

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The MOT history for AO02 NLA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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