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J929 MLP

1992 Kawasaki ZXR400

Red Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

41,307 mi
Last recorded41,307 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2024
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki ZXR40029,303 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ929 MLP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2024 41,307 miles

Front mudguard slight damage

Hand grips deteriorated and operation slightly rough

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 41,198 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front mudguard slight damage

Hand grips deteriorated and operation slightly rough

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Wiring damaged to off side front indicator

wiring near rear shock in danger of fouling the spring

Pass 10 May 2017 37,936 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 2 May 2017 37,922 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2013 36,164 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 34,638 miles

Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 32,204 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2006 32,204 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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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J929 MLP is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Red with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 J929 MLP, 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 J929 MLP registered?

J929 MLP is a 1992 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 8 June 1992.

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