MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
17,345 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Stop lamp not working for front & rear brakes (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
no lights fitted at time of test
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR400?
Based on 17,343 MOT tests across 2,416 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J490 NJR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Red with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 25,563 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 J490 NJR, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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How do I check the history of J490 NJR?
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What year was J490 NJR registered?
J490 NJR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 1 July 1998.
Is J490 NJR safe to buy?
The MOT history for J490 NJR shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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