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GN51 SXM

2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

30,292 mi
Last recorded30,292 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R19,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN51 SXM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 30,292 miles
Fail 16 May 2026 30,292 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 May 2025 30,021 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 25 May 2024 29,815 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 May 2023 29,638 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 29,277 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 28,904 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 28,360 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 28,130 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 27,644 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 27,105 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 25,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2014 24,709 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 23,597 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 22,808 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 21,673 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 21,304 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 19,393 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2007 16,290 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2006 15,991 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2006 15,991 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2005 15,829 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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GN51 SXM is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 19,393 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 GN51 SXM, 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 25 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 GN51 SXM registered?

GN51 SXM is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 8 October 2001.

Is GN51 SXM safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN51 SXM shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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