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M178 KDD

1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,628 mi
Last recorded50,628 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R27,820 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM178 KDD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 25 Jun 2026 50,628 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 49,832 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Chain guard missing

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 49,597 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 49,241 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2018 47,662 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 47,114 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2016 45,141 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 42,170 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2013 40,710 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2012 39,520 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 39,308 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 35,091 miles

Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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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M178 KDD is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 27,820 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 M178 KDD, 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 31 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 M178 KDD registered?

M178 KDD is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 6 June 1995.

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