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J51 KRH

1998 Kawasaki ZZR400

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

42,972 mi
Last recorded42,972 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2014
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZZR40035,713 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ51 KRH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR400
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2014 42,972 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 42,972 miles

Chain guard fouling another component (6.2.1c)

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 42,895 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2008 42,895 miles

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2006 40,129 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR400?

Based on 1,139 MOT tests across 216 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
754
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 41
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 20
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J51 KRH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZR400 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZZR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.4% with a typical mileage of 35,713 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 ZZR400 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 41 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J51 KRH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR400 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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How do I check the history of J51 KRH?

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What year was J51 KRH registered?

J51 KRH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZZR400, first registered on 24 July 1998.

Is J51 KRH safe to buy?

The MOT history for J51 KRH shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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