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P295 VWX

1997 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2020
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,764 mi
Last recorded8,764 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2020
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-9R23,876 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP295 VWX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2020 8,764 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 8,257 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 7,750 miles

rear tyre slightly scuffed on o/s edge

Pass 1 Mar 2012 5,114 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 12 May 2006 4,815 miles

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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P295 VWX is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 23,876 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 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 P295 VWX, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P295 VWX registered?

P295 VWX is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 1 June 1997.

Is P295 VWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P295 VWX shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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