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N244 PJO

1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,798 mi
Last recorded36,798 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R24,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN244 PJO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2025 36,798 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Mar 2025 36,775 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 35,039 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2018 33,680 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 31,921 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 31,688 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2013 31,427 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear hugger running close to rear tyre!

Fail 26 Apr 2013 31,427 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear hugger running close to rear tyre!

Pass 28 Sep 2011 30,784 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 25 Sep 2010 28,609 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 28,218 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 26,507 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 25,390 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 24,443 miles

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

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

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

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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N244 PJO is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 N244 PJO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N244 PJO registered?

N244 PJO is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 30 December 1996.

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The MOT history for N244 PJO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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