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J855 PVU

1992 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,184 mi
Last recorded26,184 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki ZXR40029,303 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ855 PVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1992
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 26,184 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 18,871 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear silencer is fouling swinging arm

Pass 11 Apr 2007 18,369 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2007 18,257 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Indicators getting very close to showing white light will require bulb changes or lens recolouring

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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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J855 PVU is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 J855 PVU, 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 J855 PVU registered?

J855 PVU is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 21 March 1992.

Is J855 PVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J855 PVU 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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