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J573 HMV

1998 Kawasaki ZXR400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2019
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,535 mi
Last recorded54,535 miles
Recorded on26 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZXR40025,563 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ573 HMV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2018 54,535 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 54,042 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 53,630 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 43,027 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 42,620 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 42,422 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2007 41,527 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2006 40,186 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 40,186 miles

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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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J573 HMV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 J573 HMV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J573 HMV registered?

J573 HMV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 30 June 1998.

Is J573 HMV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J573 HMV shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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