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N794 UPL

1996 Kawasaki ZX9

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2017
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

36,254 mi
Last recorded36,254 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX927,906 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN794 UPL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 36,254 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 34,351 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 31,503 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 9 Sep 2013 31,503 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Fail 31 Mar 2010 31,416 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 31 Mar 2010 31,416 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 30,291 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2007 29,545 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))

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 2 Oct 2007 29,545 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 27 May 2006 26,898 miles
Fail 26 May 2006 26,898 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX9?

Based on 1,322 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
693
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
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N794 UPL is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX9 in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 27,906 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 ZX9 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N794 UPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX9 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N794 UPL registered?

N794 UPL is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX9, first registered on 11 April 1996.

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