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L118 CJU

1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Orange Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

38,243 mi
Last recorded38,243 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2016
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R28,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL118 CJU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1994
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Fail 13 Aug 2016 38,243 miles

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

Centre Rear Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background number plate lettering has shadow effect (6.3.2a)

Centre Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed Rear tyre worn (4.1.2a(iii)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil left hand fork seal leaking due to corrosion on fork leg (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2015 38,182 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2014 37,596 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

forks pitted

Pass 21 Sep 2013 36,046 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 36,017 miles

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2012 34,876 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2008 33,178 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2008 33,178 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2007 27,833 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 21 Sep 2006 27,034 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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L118 CJU is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Orange with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 28,780 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-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 L118 CJU, 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 32 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L118 CJU registered?

L118 CJU is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 1 May 1994.

Is L118 CJU safe to buy?

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