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DG02 JGX

2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2025
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

54,651 mi
Last recorded54,651 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R19,250 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG02 JGX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2024 54,651 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2024 54,646 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front brake lever has slight travel

Offside Front handlebar support brace slightly loose

Offside Front mudguard slightly damaged

Rear Both wheel alignment bolts/fixings loose but wheel secure

Pass 18 Mar 2023 53,269 miles

slight front brake travel

Pass 7 Mar 2022 51,937 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 47,633 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2020 40,962 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 40,957 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 35,715 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2019 35,710 miles

Brake pedal insecure and foot peg (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2018 29,756 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2016 24,652 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 23,490 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2015 21,687 miles

rear suspension slightly stiff

Fail 9 Jun 2015 21,677 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 7 Jun 2014 20,815 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)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

all breaks require service.. new pads but not cleaned and pistons not returning correctly

coolent rad really blocked and bad finn rot requires replacement asap

Pass 25 May 2013 19,752 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 19,725 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 17 May 2012 18,534 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 17,965 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 17,695 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.E1d)

Nearside Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.E1d)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2010 16,401 miles
Pass 9 May 2009 15,177 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 13,823 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 12,189 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,148 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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DG02 JGX is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 DG02 JGX, 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 DG02 JGX registered?

DG02 JGX is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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