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H561 JRJ

1998 Kawasaki ZZR400

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2010
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,314 mi
Last recorded43,314 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZR40035,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH561 JRJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc
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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2010 43,314 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Registration plate characters incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2009 43,170 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2007
Fail 15 Oct 2007

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Oct 2006 35,713 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2006 35,713 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR400?

Based on 1,139 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
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H561 JRJ is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZR400 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 35,713 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 ZZR400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H561 JRJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was H561 JRJ registered?

H561 JRJ is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZR400, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is H561 JRJ safe to buy?

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