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H461 FRV

2002 Kawasaki ZXR400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests9 (4 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate44.4%

Mileage

29,457 mi
Last recorded29,457 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZXR40014,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH461 FRV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2012 29,457 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

rear suspension pre load locking nut not tightened down

Fail 21 Sep 2012 29,457 miles

Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i)

Lower Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly not enough to show on the brake tester

rear suspension pre load locking nut not tightened down

Fail 30 Aug 2012 29,450 miles

Brake component has an inadequate repair (3.1.5)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly not enough to show on the brake tester

front fender missing

one bolt loose rear chain guard

Pass 12 Mar 2009 28,449 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2009 28,448 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 7 Mar 2008 23,812 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 6 Mar 2008 23,812 miles

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

Nearside 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 Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2007 45,352 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2007 45,352 miles

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

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

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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H461 FRV is a 2002 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 44.4%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 14,882 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 H461 FRV, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H461 FRV is a 2002 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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