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M59 YWW

1995 Kawasaki ZX9R

Multi-colour Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

54,129 mi
Last recorded54,129 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2023
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZX9R30,999 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM59 YWW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1995
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2023 54,129 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Slight bind brake

Front Tyre under inflated

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2023 54,129 miles

Front Brake hose excessively stretched Rubbing instrument panel (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Front Slight bind brake

Front Tyre under inflated

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 53,920 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Pass 13 Jul 2020 53,469 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2020 53,463 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2018 52,393 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 51,597 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Alloy firings not recommended brake

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Fail 11 Sep 2017 51,597 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride Circlip (6.2.1h)

Rear Alloy firings not recommended brake

Rear reflector damaged but function not impaired (1.4.2a)

Pass 14 Sep 2016 49,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 7 Sep 2016 49,920 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 7 Sep 2015 48,333 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Jul 2013 45,834 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

slight bind front brake

Fail 18 Jul 2013 45,692 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

f/n/s indicator loose

number plate light not working

Pass 11 Jul 2012 42,448 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 40,991 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2011 40,991 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 35,574 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 34,954 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 34,620 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 33,443 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX9R?

Based on 4,749 MOT tests across 522 vehicles.

80.3%
Pass Rate
812
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
522
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 94
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 82
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 56
reflector on motorcycle missing 55
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 48
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M59 YWW is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX9R in Multi-colour with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 30,999 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 M59 YWW, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M59 YWW is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 6 May 1995.

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