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N305 ACH

1996 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

23,287 mi
Last recorded23,287 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R23,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN305 ACH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 23,287 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 23,174 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 23,174 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 19,599 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

both forks slight pitted out of seal travel

Fail 11 Jul 2014 19,599 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

both forks slight pitted out of seal travel

Pass 21 Oct 2009 18,756 miles

Nearside Outer Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 12 Oct 2009 18,756 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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N305 ACH is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 23,174 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 N305 ACH, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N305 ACH is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 11 May 1996.

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