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H199 PNO

1997 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

23,495 mi
Last recorded23,495 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZXR40025,229 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH199 PNO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 23,495 miles

Cush Drive Rubbers Slightly Worn

Pass 17 Aug 2022 31,916 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 31,011 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2021 31,011 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 29,360 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2019 29,113 miles

Central Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2018 28,078 miles

engine running lumply

Pass 7 Jun 2012 27,567 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2012 27,561 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 25,717 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 25,717 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2009 21,632 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 15,564 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 14,109 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 13,031 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 13,031 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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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H199 PNO is a 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 25,229 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 H199 PNO, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H199 PNO registered?

H199 PNO is a 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is H199 PNO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H199 PNO shows 16 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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