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N666 LTS

1997 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

23,520 mi
Last recorded23,520 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R24,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN666 LTS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 23,520 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 22,957 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 20,771 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 20,771 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2022 19,502 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 18,896 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2021 18,896 miles

Central Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Jul 2020 16,968 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2017 16,261 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2016 16,131 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 24 Aug 2016 16,131 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2015 15,320 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 15,320 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 4 Aug 2006 15,153 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2006 15,153 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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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N666 LTS is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 24,266 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 N666 LTS, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N666 LTS registered?

N666 LTS is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 22 April 1997.

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The MOT history for N666 LTS shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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