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T459 KRN

1999 Kawasaki Zxr

Green Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

55,536 mi
Last recorded55,536 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Zxr36,090 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT459 KRN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 55,536 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 19 Apr 2026 55,522 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock front brake hose pulling taught (2.1.4 (c))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 52,689 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Apr 2025 52,689 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 51,275 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 50,943 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 50,872 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2016 46,949 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 25 Jun 2016 46,949 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 45,554 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 43,437 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 43,437 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 41,234 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 29 May 2012 38,889 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 36,765 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 Jun 2010 33,536 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 5 Jun 2010 33,492 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 23 May 2009 28,414 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 23,326 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2007 1,643 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2007 1,643 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Outer Steering lock stop missing (2.1.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2006 12,353 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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T459 KRN is a 1999 Kawasaki Zxr in Green with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 36,090 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 T459 KRN, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T459 KRN registered?

T459 KRN is a 1999 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 18 August 1999.

Is T459 KRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for T459 KRN shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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