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N262 WDV

1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,115 mi
Last recorded38,115 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2023
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R24,500 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN262 WDV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2023 38,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 23 Nov 2023 38,115 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Lower Forks slightly corroded (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2017 32,261 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2016 28,123 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering lock (2.1.2a)

Pass 19 May 2015 27,657 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 27,592 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 27,333 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 26,833 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 17 Aug 2009 24,918 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 23,084 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2007 22,712 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 22,531 miles

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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N262 WDV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 N262 WDV, 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 N262 WDV registered?

N262 WDV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 3 May 1996.

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