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K25 PMW

1993 Kawasaki ZXR400

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2026
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

28,733 mi
Last recorded28,733 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2025
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki ZXR40028,286 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK25 PMW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1993
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2025 28,733 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025 28,733 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 28,308 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear tyre splitting

Pass 20 Feb 2023 28,106 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 21 Jan 2022 27,933 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 27,933 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Pass 24 Dec 2020 27,163 miles

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

O/s front fork protector missing

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator operation (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2020 27,163 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected on full lock to the right engine revs increase (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

O/s front fork protector missing

Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp by indicator operation (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2019 26,417 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 26,415 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 7 Sep 2007 54,881 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 54,881 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2005 53,357 miles

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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K25 PMW is a 1993 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 K25 PMW, 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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K25 PMW is a 1993 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 22 April 1993.

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