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N853 EBK

1995 Kawasaki Zxr

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2016
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

59,561 mi
Last recorded59,561 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2015
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki Zxr26,149 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN853 EBK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2015 59,561 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 58,790 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Fail 19 Jun 2014 58,790 miles

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

1 of 2 stop lamps not working

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 16 May 2014 58,786 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

1 of 2 stop lamps not working

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 30 May 2013 56,375 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 56,375 miles

Nearside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Offside Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 51,041 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 44,669 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 44,098 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 44,088 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 21 Feb 2009 42,880 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 38,435 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 35,846 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2006 35,846 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Clutch lever assembly loose on LH Front Clip on

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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N853 EBK is a 1995 Kawasaki Zxr in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 26,149 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 N853 EBK, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N853 EBK is a 1995 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 7 September 1995.

Is N853 EBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for N853 EBK shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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