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W163 VMV

2000 Kawasaki ZX900-E1

Blue Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,033 mi
Last recorded10,033 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2008
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX900-E117,550 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW163 VMV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX900-E1
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2008 10,033 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 9,942 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Dec 2005 9,026 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2005 9,002 miles

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX900-E1?

Based on 1,484 MOT tests across 213 vehicles.

84.2%
Pass Rate
709
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 25
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 12
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
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W163 VMV is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX900-E1 in Blue with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX900-E1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 17,550 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 ZX900-E1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 25 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W163 VMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX900-E1 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX900-E1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W163 VMV registered?

W163 VMV is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX900-E1, first registered on 7 June 2000.

Is W163 VMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W163 VMV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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