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E832 JJN

1998 Kawasaki ZX400

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2014
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

29,858 mi
Last recorded29,858 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX40028,771 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE832 JJN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX400
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2013 29,858 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2013 29,858 miles

Headlamp switch insecure (1.2.4)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 29,857 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Fail 13 Mar 2012 29,857 miles

Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2010 29,725 miles

r/h bar end weight missing

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX400?

Based on 693 MOT tests across 117 vehicles.

75.3%
Pass Rate
433
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
117
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 21
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 12
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
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E832 JJN is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX400 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX400 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 28,771 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 ZX400 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 21 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E832 JJN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX400 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX400 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E832 JJN is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX400, first registered on 29 January 1998.

Is E832 JJN safe to buy?

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