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K454 PAE

1996 Kawasaki ZXR400

Purple Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2009
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,235 mi
Last recorded47,235 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2008
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZXR40027,309 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK454 PAE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1996
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2008 47,235 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 10 Apr 2008 47,235 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2008 47,213 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2005 47,138 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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K454 PAE is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Purple with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 K454 PAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K454 PAE?

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What year was K454 PAE registered?

K454 PAE is a 1996 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 23 August 1996.

Is K454 PAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K454 PAE shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does K454 PAE have outstanding finance?

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