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H407 HKM

1989 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2018
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

3,862 mi
Last recorded3,862 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2017
Typical for 1989 Kawasaki ZXR40033,022 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH407 HKM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1989
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2017 3,862 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 May 2015 3,712 miles

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

little reserve travel on rear brake

Fail 20 May 2015

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

little reserve travel on rear brake

Pass 5 Apr 2014 8,037 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 5,660 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2013 5,660 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Fail 19 Nov 2010 19,152 miles

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

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

This vehicle should only be used during day light hours and should not be used at times of seriously reduced visibility.

Pass 19 Nov 2010 19,152 miles

This vehicle should only be used during day light hours and should not be used at times of seriously reduced visibility.

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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H407 HKM is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 H407 HKM, 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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What year was H407 HKM registered?

H407 HKM is a 1989 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 20 March 1989.

Is H407 HKM safe to buy?

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