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G246 FTW

1996 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2019
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,157 mi
Last recorded26,157 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2018
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZXR40027,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG246 FTW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2018 26,157 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 26,151 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 25,638 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2012 25,429 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 24,963 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

front brakes slightly binding

Fail 6 Nov 2009 24,963 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

front brakes slightly binding

Pass 15 Nov 2008 23,858 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 23,858 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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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G246 FTW is a 1996 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 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 27,309 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 G246 FTW, 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.

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What year was G246 FTW registered?

G246 FTW is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 14 August 1996.

Is G246 FTW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G246 FTW 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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