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M47 BLY

1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Silver Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,555 mi
Last recorded51,555 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R27,820 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM47 BLY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2025 51,555 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose Cush drive rubbers (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 51,416 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 51,123 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2016 50,476 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 50,404 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 49,168 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 48,644 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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M47 BLY is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Silver with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 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 M47 BLY, 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.

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What year was M47 BLY registered?

M47 BLY is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 6 February 1995.

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The MOT history for M47 BLY shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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