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L540 WGC

1998 Kawasaki ZXR400

Multi-colour Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2010
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,540 mi
Last recorded26,540 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2009
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZXR40025,563 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL540 WGC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2009 26,540 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 26,358 miles

front brake travel long

Pass 16 Jun 2007 25,308 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 17 Jun 2006 24,971 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 24,957 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

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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L540 WGC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Multi-colour with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 25,563 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L540 WGC, 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 28 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 L540 WGC?

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What year was L540 WGC registered?

L540 WGC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 7 May 1998.

Is L540 WGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for L540 WGC shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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