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S62 SPU

1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2020
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,361 mi
Last recorded24,361 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2019
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R25,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS62 SPU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2019 24,361 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 24,059 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 23,684 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2014 23,591 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 23,354 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

anodized brake unions fitted [can corrode & crack]

chain worn & slack

Pass 2 Jul 2012 21,783 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2010 20,485 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 19,966 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 19,207 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 17,700 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2005 16,642 miles

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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S62 SPU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S62 SPU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S62 SPU?

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What year was S62 SPU registered?

S62 SPU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 4 August 1998.

Is S62 SPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S62 SPU shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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