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M687 WEO

1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Multi-colour Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

31,745 mi
Last recorded31,745 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2014
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R24,500 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM687 WEO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2014 31,745 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2014 31,745 miles

Centre Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Upper Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2012 31,124 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2012 31,124 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Lower Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Rear Lower Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 2 Jun 2008 30,387 miles

Centre Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

front seat braket missing

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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M687 WEO is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Multi-colour with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 24,500 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 M687 WEO, 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 30 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 M687 WEO registered?

M687 WEO is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 9 October 1996.

Is M687 WEO safe to buy?

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