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L129 PTV

2006 Kawasaki ZXR400

Orange Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

34,326 mi
Last recorded34,326 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL129 PTV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 34,326 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear disc is slightly warped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 33,732 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Motorcycle structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

after market clutch lever slight Fouling when handlebars turned from lock to lock

Pass 5 Aug 2017 29,738 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 26,333 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 24,548 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 23,325 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 50,223 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Feb 2010 42,773 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2009 31,488 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 8 Feb 2008 29,298 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2008 29,298 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Fail 1 Aug 2007 21,030 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Front Wheel has an excessively eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

used a nail for a locking device on the rear wheel spindle.

Oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2006 27,226 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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L129 PTV is a 2006 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Orange with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 L129 PTV, 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 20 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L129 PTV is a 2006 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 23 August 2006.

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