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GK09 UPZ

2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Orange Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 May 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

36,560 mi
Last recorded36,560 miles
Recorded on9 May 2024
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R12,838 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK09 UPZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2009
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2024 36,560 miles

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

Fail 9 May 2024 36,560 miles

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

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 34,732 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 29,021 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 28,878 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 28,878 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 28,641 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 27,725 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2019 27,725 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 25,346 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 24,717 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2017 24,717 miles

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Pass 22 Oct 2016 30,281 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 29,479 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2015 21,034 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 11,722 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2012 7,610 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10R?

Based on 22,031 MOT tests across 2,126 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 183
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 98
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 72
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GK09 UPZ is a 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Orange with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 12,838 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-10R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK09 UPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK09 UPZ registered?

GK09 UPZ is a 2009 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 30 March 2009.

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