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F433 WRE

1996 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

54,028 mi
Last recorded54,028 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZXR40027,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF433 WRE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 54,028 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain sprocket slightly loose cushdrive slight wear (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 53,523 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2024 53,523 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 52,759 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 51,359 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 50,692 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 50,316 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2012 50,198 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 6 Aug 2012 50,198 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Aug 2011 48,051 miles

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

Outer Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 20 Aug 2010 46,015 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2010 46,015 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 7 Aug 2009 43,227 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 41,075 miles

FRONT FLOATING DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN.

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 38,187 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2007 38,152 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front position lamp damaged but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 8 Sep 2005 38,017 miles

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

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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F433 WRE is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 27,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 F433 WRE, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F433 WRE registered?

F433 WRE is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 21 August 1996.

Is F433 WRE safe to buy?

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