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L847 GFV

1994 Kawasaki ZXR400

Purple Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

14,908 mi
Last recorded14,908 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki ZXR40024,557 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL847 GFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1994
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 14,908 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2025 14,746 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 14,502 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 14,287 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 14,215 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 13,996 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 13,834 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 13,588 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 13,361 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2018 13,361 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 13,193 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2017 13,193 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2016 12,961 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 12,947 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2008 12,829 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 12,623 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 12,280 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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L847 GFV is a 1994 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Purple with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 24,557 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 L847 GFV, 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 32 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 L847 GFV?

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What year was L847 GFV registered?

L847 GFV is a 1994 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 17 March 1994.

Is L847 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for L847 GFV shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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