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K900 AWA

1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R

Multi-colour Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

63,303 mi
Last recorded63,303 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R23,961 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK900 AWA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-9R
Year1999
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 63,303 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 May 2025 62,495 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 May 2024 60,465 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 58,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 May 2021 56,210 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2020 53,817 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2020 53,810 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 50,445 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 49,400 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 47,421 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2017 47,421 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Apr 2016 43,612 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 29 Jul 2013 41,827 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 41,827 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2012 39,927 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2012 39,868 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2011 38,481 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2011 38,481 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 3 Jul 2010 36,070 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 32,597 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 28,931 miles
Fail 17 May 2008 28,830 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Jun 2007 26,479 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2006 22,899 miles

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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K900 AWA is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R in Multi-colour with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 23,961 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 K900 AWA, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K900 AWA is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-9R, first registered on 3 September 1999.

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