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L704 JGM

1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

32,001 mi
Last recorded32,001 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R28,780 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL704 JGM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2025 32,001 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2025 31,919 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 29,403 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2024 29,403 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecure (1.1.10 (c))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 28,870 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2022 28,201 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 28,190 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 23 Jul 2021 28,190 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2014 28,182 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 28,173 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

gear lever bent

number plate slightly undersize

Pass 15 Jun 2011 28,117 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2010 28,036 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 28 May 2009 28,027 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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L704 JGM is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 L704 JGM, 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.

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What year was L704 JGM registered?

L704 JGM is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 14 January 1994.

Is L704 JGM safe to buy?

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