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KX51 GVR

2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

20,715 mi
Last recorded20,715 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R19,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX51 GVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2026 20,715 miles
Pass 27 May 2025 20,637 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 9 May 2024 20,259 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 19,843 miles
Pass 7 May 2022 19,693 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2021 19,393 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 19,011 miles
Pass 7 May 2019 18,558 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 17,660 miles
Fail 1 May 2018 17,629 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2017 17,159 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 16,280 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 16,261 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 13 Apr 2015 15,651 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 14,937 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 14,551 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 14,036 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 13,505 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 12,578 miles

REAR TYRE WORN TO LIMIT IN CENTRE - 1.0mm !!!!!!!

Pass 16 Apr 2009 11,526 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 10,900 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 10,423 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 9,435 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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KX51 GVR is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 KX51 GVR, 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 KX51 GVR registered?

KX51 GVR is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is KX51 GVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for KX51 GVR shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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