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K496 OCA

1999 Kawasaki ZXR400

Blue Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

47,554 mi
Last recorded47,554 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2009
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZXR40020,953 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK496 OCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2009 47,554 miles

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

Fail 24 Nov 2009 47,554 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2007 43,267 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 43,267 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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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K496 OCA is a 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Blue with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 20,953 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 K496 OCA, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K496 OCA?

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What year was K496 OCA registered?

K496 OCA is a 1999 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 28 January 1999.

Is K496 OCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for K496 OCA 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.

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