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J291 KHW

1999 Kawasaki ZXR400

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

39,944 mi
Last recorded39,944 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZXR40020,953 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ291 KHW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 39,944 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 6 Apr 2016 39,944 miles

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering front brake hose (2.1.2a)

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

Drive chain slightly tight Chain has tight links (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 39,186 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2010 35,384 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 31,390 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 31,189 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2005 31,125 miles

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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J291 KHW is a 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 20,953 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 J291 KHW, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J291 KHW is a 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 8 April 1999.

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