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N440 LGP

1996 Kawasaki Zxr

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,268 mi
Last recorded4,268 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2017
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zxr27,548 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN440 LGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2017 4,268 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 4,268 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly insecure (6.1.1c)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 14 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brakes binding slightly

Fail 20 Jul 2016 14 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Lower Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2015 4,107 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2014 21 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 26,834 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2012 26,833 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Fail 19 Nov 2012 26,833 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 26,762 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 26,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2009 26,605 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2006 230 miles

this machine has no lights or indicators fitted, and therefore can only be used in the hours of daylight

Pass 18 Jun 2005 35,701 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zxr?

Based on 2,772 MOT tests across 326 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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N440 LGP is a 1996 Kawasaki Zxr in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 27,548 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 Zxr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N440 LGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N440 LGP is a 1996 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 2 March 1996.

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