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L8 NBY

2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

26,009 mi
Last recorded26,009 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2017
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R21,726 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL8 NBY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2017 26,009 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2017 26,009 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2016 23,783 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2016 23,783 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2015 21,721 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 19,785 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 16 Aug 2014 19,679 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.2.4)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2013 12,481 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 12,414 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 12,296 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 12,062 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2007 11,774 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 10,484 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 10,484 miles

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

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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L8 NBY is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 21,726 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 L8 NBY, 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 26 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 L8 NBY registered?

L8 NBY is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 25 August 2000.

Is L8 NBY safe to buy?

The MOT history for L8 NBY shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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