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M223 YBV

2002 Kawasaki ZXR400

Purple Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

29,115 mi
Last recorded29,115 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZXR40014,882 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM223 YBV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR400
Year2002
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Sep 2012 29,115 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

fairing damaged.

suspect n/s inner front brake pad low.

Pass 11 Sep 2012 29,115 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

fairing damaged.

suspect n/s inner front brake pad low.

Pass 1 Aug 2011 28,765 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 28,380 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 29 Jul 2009 27,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2009 27,861 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2008 27,034 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2007 25,629 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

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

side fairings missing

Pass 24 Mar 2006 24,646 miles

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

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

headlamp masks/converters fitted

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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M223 YBV is a 2002 Kawasaki ZXR400 in Purple with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZXR400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 14,882 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 ZXR400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 376 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M223 YBV, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR400 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M223 YBV registered?

M223 YBV is a 2002 Kawasaki ZXR400, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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