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K179 XDH

1993 Kawasaki ZXR400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2013
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

33,387 mi
Last recorded33,387 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2012
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki ZXR40028,286 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK179 XDH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2012 33,387 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 33,387 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Fail 16 May 2009 25,091 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front brake lines using anodised fittings - OK at present

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 16 May 2009 25,091 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front brake lines using anodised fittings - OK at present

Pass 11 Apr 2008 28,811 miles

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 27 Mar 2008 28,811 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2007 27,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2006 25,916 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2005 25,570 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2005 25,570 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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K179 XDH is a 1993 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.3% with a typical mileage of 28,286 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 K179 XDH, 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 33 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K179 XDH registered?

K179 XDH is a 1993 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 10 June 1993.

Is K179 XDH safe to buy?

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