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M185 XWX

1995 Kawasaki ZXR400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

7,832 mi
Last recorded7,832 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZXR40026,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM185 XWX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 7,832 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 7,507 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2015 7,208 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2015 7,180 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 6,926 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 6,661 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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M185 XWX is a 1995 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 26,548 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 M185 XWX, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M185 XWX registered?

M185 XWX is a 1995 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 1 April 1995.

Is M185 XWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M185 XWX shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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