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J399 JWV

1992 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2018
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,818 mi
Last recorded32,818 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2017
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki ZXR40029,303 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ399 JWV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2017 32,818 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2015 32,819 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

Pass 17 May 2012 37,234 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 17 May 2012 37,234 miles

Front Upper Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2011 31,948 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 2 Jun 2010 31,948 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 27 May 2010 31,948 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 23 May 2009 31,948 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 31,949 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2007 31,949 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2006 29,824 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 29,824 miles

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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.

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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J399 JWV is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 J399 JWV, 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.

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What year was J399 JWV registered?

J399 JWV is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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