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R130 LGP

1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

20,106 mi
Last recorded20,106 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R25,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR130 LGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 20,106 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2016 19,765 miles

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 19,765 miles

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

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 18,322 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Aug 2014 17,506 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 2 Aug 2014 17,506 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2013 16,432 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Aug 2012 14,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Aug 2012 14,797 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Pass 24 Mar 2011 14,031 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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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R130 LGP is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 25,504 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 R130 LGP, 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 28 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 R130 LGP registered?

R130 LGP is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 15 April 1998.

Is R130 LGP safe to buy?

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