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H801 GBP

1997 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2017
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

33,845 mi
Last recorded33,845 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZXR40025,229 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH801 GBP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2016 33,845 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 28,416 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2011 28,416 miles

Centre Front Upper Horn sounds harsh or grating (1.7.3c)

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

Offside Rear Lower Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 28,347 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

n/s mirror loose

Fail 13 Apr 2010 28,347 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

n/s mirror loose

Pass 14 Apr 2009 28,112 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 28,112 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 27,865 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Apr 2008 27,865 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Apr 2007 27,476 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 2 Apr 2007 27,476 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2006 27,033 miles

slight blow from exhaust manifold to down pipe

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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H801 GBP is a 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 H801 GBP, 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 H801 GBP registered?

H801 GBP is a 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 10 October 1997.

Is H801 GBP safe to buy?

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