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R727 JGU

1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,939 mi
Last recorded16,939 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C123,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR727 JGU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 900-C1
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 16,939 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 16,924 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 15,244 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jun 2009 14,354 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 12,430 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 10,329 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))

front tyre uneven wear

rear exhaust damaged

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 900-C1?

Based on 728 MOT tests across 139 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
930
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
139
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 8
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 6
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R727 JGU is a 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1 in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 23,824 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 900-C1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R727 JGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 900-C1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 900-C1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R727 JGU registered?

R727 JGU is a 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is R727 JGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R727 JGU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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