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V290 FBD

2000 Kawasaki ZX9R

Red Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,750 mi
Last recorded29,750 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX9R29,228 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV290 FBD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 29,750 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 29,641 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 29,641 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 May 2015 28,840 miles
Fail 6 May 2015 28,840 miles

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 26,501 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 29 Oct 2008 20,012 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 17,770 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 15,684 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2005 12,908 miles

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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V290 FBD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX9R in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 29,228 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 V290 FBD, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V290 FBD registered?

V290 FBD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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