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E532 DMA

1988 Kawasaki ZXR400

Black Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

35,738 mi
Last recorded35,738 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE532 DMA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Fail 19 Aug 2015 35,738 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

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

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 35,438 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

front brake lever reserve travel at limit

front tyre tread wearing uneven

Fail 14 Mar 2011 35,436 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

front tyre tread wearing uneven

Pass 1 Mar 2010 34,071 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

front brake lever travel at limit

Fail 24 Feb 2010 34,067 miles

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

front brake lever travel at limit

Fail 11 Jun 2009 34,018 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

brakes jus met minimum pass

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR400?

Based on 17,343 MOT tests across 2,416 vehicles.

78.2%
Pass Rate
531
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,416
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 376
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 359
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 282
reflector on motorcycle missing 230
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 218
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E532 DMA is a 1988 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Black with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZXR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 376 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E532 DMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZXR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 38 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E532 DMA registered?

E532 DMA is a 1988 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 30 December 1988.

Is E532 DMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for E532 DMA shows 6 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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