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N693 LWR

1996 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jan 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,996 mi
Last recorded15,996 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R23,174 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN693 LWR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2025 15,996 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 15,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 19 Jan 2024 15,673 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 15,572 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2017 15,312 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 15,017 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 14,709 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2013 14,709 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 14,709 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2010 14,709 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 23 Apr 2008 13,405 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Apr 2008 13,401 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Sep 2006 12,291 miles

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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N693 LWR is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 23,174 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

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 N693 LWR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N693 LWR registered?

N693 LWR is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 3 May 1996.

Is N693 LWR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N693 LWR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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