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S544 SVM

1998 Kawasaki ZX9R

Silver Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2022
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R28,968 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS544 SVM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2021

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector insecure (4.8.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jun 2014 41,746 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 41,101 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Fail 1 Sep 2012 41,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 18 Mar 2008 40,406 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2006 38,630 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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S544 SVM is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R in Silver with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 S544 SVM, 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.

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What year was S544 SVM registered?

S544 SVM is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 10 August 1998.

Is S544 SVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S544 SVM 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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