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L902 WSM

1997 Kawasaki ZX9R

Green Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,947 mi
Last recorded12,947 miles
Recorded on20 May 2020
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R24,266 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL902 WSM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX9R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2020 12,947 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 12,686 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 12,148 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2011 12,023 miles

horn slightly weak

Pass 16 Jul 2009 11,024 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2009 11,002 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Fail 26 Oct 2007 26,841 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2007 26,841 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 22,953 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2005 22,043 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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L902 WSM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R in Green with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.6% with a typical mileage of 24,266 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 L902 WSM, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX9R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L902 WSM registered?

L902 WSM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX9R, first registered on 15 October 1997.

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The MOT history for L902 WSM shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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