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G774 VKP

1989 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2017
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

54,953 mi
Last recorded54,953 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2016
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZXR40033,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG774 VKP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2016 54,953 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear tyre has slight age related cracking of tread

Fail 9 Nov 2016 54,953 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride split pin missing rear wheel (6.2.1h)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear tyre has slight age related cracking of tread

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

Pass 29 May 2009 54,254 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 54,123 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

1 rear tail light bulb not working

Fail 17 May 2006 49,005 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 17 May 2006 49,005 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 48,990 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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G774 VKP is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1989 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 33,022 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 G774 VKP, 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 37 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G774 VKP is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 31 December 1989.

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