CarVerify

Free Car Check

T58 XJL

1999 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 899cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,163 mi
Last recorded34,163 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2023
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R26,447 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationT58 XJL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2023 34,163 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 34,108 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 33,766 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2021 33,746 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front brake fluid level close to minimum

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

Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

headlight kick up mask fitted

Pass 5 May 2020 33,587 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2019 32,184 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 31,019 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 31,019 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 30,244 miles

Front Headlight mask fitted at time of test

Pass 8 Sep 2014 29,767 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 28,770 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

n/s rear indicator slightly loose

rear exhaust slightly loose

Fail 13 Sep 2013 28,770 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

n/s rear indicator slightly loose

rear exhaust slightly loose

Pass 5 Sep 2012 26,814 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 26 Aug 2011 23,580 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

n/s rear position light not working

number plate legaly to small

Fail 25 Aug 2011 23,580 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) missing (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

n/s rear position light not working

number plate legaly to small

Pass 26 Jun 2010 17,953 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2010 17,952 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2009 15,374 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

front brake starting to bind

has small cut on front tyre

number plate legaly to small

Pass 16 Jun 2008 14,961 miles

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

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

ileagal number plate

Fail 16 Jun 2008 14,961 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

ileagal number plate

Pass 4 Aug 2007 14,865 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 13,711 miles

fitted mask on headlamp to stop kick-up on offside! †

Fail 12 May 2006 13,711 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

fitted mask on headlamp to stop kick-up on offside! †

Fail 6 May 2006 13,675 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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
Full Kawasaki ZX9R reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

T58 XJL is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T58 XJL, 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

How do I check the history of T58 XJL?

You can check the full history of T58 XJL by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was T58 XJL registered?

T58 XJL is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 12 April 1999.

Is T58 XJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T58 XJL shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T58 XJL have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on T58 XJL. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.