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S37 TEV

1998 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

16,928 mi
Last recorded16,928 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2024
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R28,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS37 TEV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2024 16,928 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 16,601 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 15,724 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2019 14,304 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2019 14,304 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 12,728 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 11,958 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 11,313 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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S37 TEV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 28,968 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its 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 S37 TEV, 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 28 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 S37 TEV registered?

S37 TEV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 14 August 1998.

Is S37 TEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S37 TEV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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