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V551 MOD

2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

43,230 mi
Last recorded43,230 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R21,726 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV551 MOD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2019 43,230 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 12 Jul 2019 43,222 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Oct 2017 43,002 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 42,993 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 42,989 miles

Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted front fluid lid not secure (3.2.B1a)

Front Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded tyre rubbing on rear hugger (6.2.1b)

Pass 17 Sep 2014 42,889 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2014 42,889 miles

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Fail 27 Jun 2013 38,332 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2013 38,332 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2012 36,610 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2011 31,809 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2010 17,551 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 12,195 miles

roller brake test indicates a slightly binding front brake

roller brake test indicates a slightly binding rear brake

Pass 18 Jun 2008 12,185 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2007 12,122 miles

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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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V551 MOD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.8% with a typical mileage of 21,726 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 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 V551 MOD, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V551 MOD registered?

V551 MOD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 18 February 2000.

Is V551 MOD safe to buy?

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