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K55 TAF

2015 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

37,477 mi
Last recorded37,477 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 TAF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 37,477 miles

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 2 May 2026 37,477 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2025 85,239 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 82,670 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 78,622 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 73,020 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Oct 2022 73,019 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear shockers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 64,296 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 55,101 miles

engine coolant level low

Pass 31 Oct 2019 47,029 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 37,373 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2019 36,469 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2018 23,181 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2018 23,181 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 26,341 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 18,907 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 16,957 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2014 16,393 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 2 Oct 2014 16,393 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 15,140 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 13,684 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 13,381 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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K55 TAF is a 2015 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 K55 TAF, 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 11 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was K55 TAF registered?

K55 TAF is a 2015 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 13 June 2015.

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