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J294 MKN

1992 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

23,703 mi
Last recorded23,703 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki ZXR40029,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ294 MKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 23,703 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 23,493 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 23,148 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 22,948 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 22,948 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2019 22,522 miles
Pass 24 May 2007 22,506 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 May 2006 22,264 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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J294 MKN is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 29,303 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 J294 MKN, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J294 MKN registered?

J294 MKN is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 7 January 1992.

Is J294 MKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J294 MKN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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