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G445 SGK

1996 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

54,411 mi
Last recorded54,411 miles
Recorded on14 May 2014
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZXR40027,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG445 SGK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 May 2014 54,411 miles

headlamp pattern poor, borderline pass

Fail 13 May 2014 54,410 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

headlamp pattern poor, borderline pass

Pass 10 May 2013 49,559 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jul 2012 48,493 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 47,849 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 47,493 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2010 47,457 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a) DANGEROUS

Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Fail 23 Jun 2009 47,027 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 47,027 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 46,217 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Aug 2008 46,201 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2007 42,964 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 41,593 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2006 41,585 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

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

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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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G445 SGK is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 G445 SGK, 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 G445 SGK registered?

G445 SGK is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 28 May 1996.

Is G445 SGK safe to buy?

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