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Y209 UOP

2001 Kawasaki ZX900-E1

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

25,008 mi
Last recorded25,008 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX900-E116,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY209 UOP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX900-E1
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc
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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 25,008 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 24,597 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 24,009 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Sep 2023 24,009 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jun 2022 22,932 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2021 21,819 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 21,160 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 19,760 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 18,888 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 18,888 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 18,678 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 17,985 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 14 Jul 2012 17,614 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 17,614 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 15,934 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 14,785 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2009 13,257 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 13,257 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 11,936 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 11,613 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 9,917 miles

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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Y209 UOP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX900-E1 in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX900-E1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 16,879 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 Y209 UOP, 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 25 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 Y209 UOP registered?

Y209 UOP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX900-E1, first registered on 1 May 2001.

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