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GIB 8011

1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,217 mi
Last recorded17,217 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R25,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGIB 8011
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 17,217 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 17,205 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 17,195 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 17,181 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 17,173 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 17,100 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 17,074 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 17,039 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 16,978 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 16,932 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 16,681 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2013 16,209 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 15,832 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2011 15,305 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 14,867 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 14,449 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 13,613 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2006 12,838 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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GIB 8011 is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 25,504 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 GIB 8011, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GIB 8011?

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What year was GIB 8011 registered?

GIB 8011 is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 30 September 1998.

Is GIB 8011 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GIB 8011 shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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