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J824 WRF

1996 Kawasaki ZXR400

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2010
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,909 mi
Last recorded43,909 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2009
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZXR40027,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ824 WRF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2009 43,909 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 40,673 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 36,400 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 36,223 miles

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

Front Stop lamp damaged and function impaired (1.3.3a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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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J824 WRF is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 27,309 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 J824 WRF, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J824 WRF registered?

J824 WRF is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 1 September 1996.

Is J824 WRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for J824 WRF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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