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L631 LCW

1994 Kawasaki ZX400

White Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

33,728 mi
Last recorded33,728 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki ZX40028,287 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL631 LCW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX400
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 33,728 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2024 32,932 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2023 32,417 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2022 31,829 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2022 31,829 miles

Stop lamp not working Front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 27,917 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2020 26,735 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 24,994 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 24,716 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2015 24,376 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 24,373 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 22,760 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2010 9,463 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 9,463 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 19 Aug 2009 22,120 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2009 22,118 miles

Centre Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 21,361 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 21,361 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX400?

Based on 693 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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L631 LCW is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX400 in White with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki ZX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 28,287 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 ZX400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L631 LCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki ZX400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L631 LCW registered?

L631 LCW is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX400, first registered on 31 December 1994.

Is L631 LCW safe to buy?

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