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WR09 VHY

2009 Kawasaki Ninja

Black Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

5,324 mi
Last recorded5,324 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2009 Kawasaki Ninja11,352 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR09 VHY
MakeKawasaki
ModelNinja
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 5,324 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2024 5,315 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 4,999 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2017 8,838 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2017 4,941 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot seized (2.4.B.4)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 3 Feb 2016 4,912 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 4,479 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 4,050 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 3,732 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ninja?

Based on 2,341 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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WR09 VHY is a 2009 Kawasaki Ninja in Black with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Kawasaki Ninja models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 11,352 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 Ninja fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WR09 VHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ninja typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 17 years old, this Kawasaki Ninja is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WR09 VHY registered?

WR09 VHY is a 2009 Kawasaki Ninja, first registered on 7 August 2009.

Is WR09 VHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR09 VHY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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