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T248 VPU

1999 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,499 mi
Last recorded47,499 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R26,447 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT248 VPU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2026 47,499 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Aug 2022 47,323 miles

Coolant leak

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2012 29,554 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 28,012 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 27,067 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 24,677 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

offside rear indicator loose

offside switch gear touches fairing stay

Pass 3 May 2006 17,073 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

rear brake disc worn almost to minimum thickness

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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T248 VPU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 26,447 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 T248 VPU, 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 27 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 T248 VPU registered?

T248 VPU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 9 August 1999.

Is T248 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T248 VPU shows 7 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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