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Y333 JLP

2009 Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic

Black Petrol 903cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

19,828 mi
Last recorded19,828 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic11,301 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY333 JLP
MakeKawasaki
ModelVn 900 B9F Classic
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine903cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 19,828 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 19,599 miles

Indicator switch faulty Must remain on once activated...(both switches) (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Non standard silencers fitted.

Pass 13 Feb 2023 17,287 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2022 17,062 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 16,613 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jun 2020 16,609 miles

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear 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))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 16,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 16,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Nov 2019 16,128 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2018 15,442 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 19 Oct 2018 15,442 miles

Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 May 2017 13,818 miles
Fail 20 May 2017 13,745 miles

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)

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Registration plate not fixed vertically, or as close to vertical as is reasonably practical (6.3.2b)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 8 Apr 2016 12,322 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2015 11,188 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 10,657 miles

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

No front mudguard fitted.

Pass 31 Jan 2013 7,536 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

front mudguard not fitted

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic?

Based on 1,110 MOT tests across 104 vehicles.

90.8%
Pass Rate
666
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
104
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 7
Direction indicators not working 3
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Y333 JLP is a 2009 Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic in Black with a 903cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 11,301 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 Vn 900 B9F Classic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y333 JLP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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Y333 JLP is a 2009 Kawasaki Vn 900 B9F Classic, first registered on 4 November 2009.

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