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G430 FVT

1996 Kawasaki ZXR400

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

38,853 mi
Last recorded38,853 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZXR40027,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG430 FVT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2011 38,853 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 May 2011 38,849 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Nearside Front Upper Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

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

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.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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G430 FVT is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 G430 FVT, 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 G430 FVT registered?

G430 FVT is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 18 June 1996.

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