MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,055 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Nearside Position lamp switch insecure (1.1.4b)
Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR400?
Based on 17,343 MOT tests across 2,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J299 FYB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Red with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 J299 FYB, 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 J299 FYB registered?
J299 FYB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is J299 FYB safe to buy?
The MOT history for J299 FYB shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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