MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,534 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front brake calipers are not the correct ones for this model
Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
front fender bracket loose
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX9R?
Based on 4,749 MOT tests across 522 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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L981 WOR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 28,968 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 ZX9R fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 94 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L981 WOR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ZX9R typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was L981 WOR registered?
L981 WOR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 27 April 1998.
Is L981 WOR safe to buy?
The MOT history for L981 WOR shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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