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F842 OVU

1999 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

36,141 mi
Last recorded36,141 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2010
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZXR40020,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF842 OVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2010 36,141 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 63,290 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 63,290 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2008 61,072 miles

Nearside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 25 Aug 2007 59,460 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2006 58,240 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2006 58,240 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Sep 2005 56,688 miles

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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F842 OVU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 20,953 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 ZXR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 376 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F842 OVU, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F842 OVU registered?

F842 OVU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 1 December 1999.

Is F842 OVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F842 OVU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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