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T173 YHO

1999 Kawasaki ZX9

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

31,631 mi
Last recorded31,631 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX931,167 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT173 YHO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 31,631 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2025 31,475 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 31,167 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 28,792 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2019 28,792 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 28,769 miles

headlamp mask fitted

Pass 6 Oct 2016 28,564 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 28,562 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2014 28,552 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2013 28,448 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 28,448 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 28,103 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2012 28,084 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 19 Aug 2011 26,073 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 22,778 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 19,331 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2008 17,270 miles

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Jul 2007 14,141 miles

non standard unmarked silencer which in my opinion is not excessively loud fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Jul 2006 10,605 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX9?

Based on 1,322 MOT tests across 118 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
693
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
118
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 16
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 12
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
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T173 YHO is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX9 in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 31,167 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX9 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T173 YHO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX9 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T173 YHO registered?

T173 YHO is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX9, first registered on 24 June 1999.

Is T173 YHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for T173 YHO shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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