1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R 0.9L Petrol · R478 DNG
1998 Kawasaki ZX-9R (0.9L, petrol). First registered 21/04/1998. Recorded mileage 39,593 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI ZX-9R
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 30/04/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 39,593 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 899cc
R478 DNG Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/05/2025
- 39,593 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R478 DNG Mileage History
- 29/05/200525,494 mi
- 11/05/200627,327 mi+1,833 mi
- 19/05/200728,222 mi+895 mi
- 01/05/200829,127 mi+905 mi
- 28/07/201030,919 mi+1,792 mi
- 23/09/201132,760 mi+1,841 mi
- 04/10/201234,605 mi+1,845 mi
- 16/06/201435,321 mi+716 mi
- 11/08/201535,657 mi+336 mi
- 11/05/201735,865 mi+208 mi
- 02/05/201935,936 mi+71 mi
- 26/06/202137,912 mi+1,976 mi
- 26/06/202137,912 mi
- 17/06/202239,219 mi+1,307 mi
- 29/06/202239,222 mi+3 mi
- 04/08/202339,547 mi+325 mi
- 28/04/202539,590 mi+43 mi
- 02/05/202539,593 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 708 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
R478 DNG MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Kawasaki Zx-9R (R478 DNG) between May 2005 and May 2025.
The record contains 15 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 02 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect Right hand dip headlamp fitted (4.1.2 (c))”; “Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))”.
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