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S501 JJM

1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1

Black Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,360 mi
Last recorded24,360 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2008
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C123,824 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS501 JJM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 900-C1
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2008 24,360 miles

Front Brake component is slightly distorted (3.1.5)

Front pads nearing limmit

Fail 7 Jan 2008 24,347 miles

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

Pass 15 Jan 2007 20,439 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 18,754 miles

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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S501 JJM is a 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1 in Black with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S501 JJM, 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 S501 JJM registered?

S501 JJM is a 1998 Kawasaki Zx 900-C1, first registered on 7 August 1998.

Is S501 JJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S501 JJM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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