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F791 OFJ

1997 Kawasaki Ninja

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

34,082 mi
Last recorded34,082 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2006
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Ninja33,003 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF791 OFJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelNinja
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2006 34,082 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2006 34,082 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Ninja?

Based on 2,341 MOT tests across 241 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
241
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 30
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 29
reflector on motorcycle missing 28
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F791 OFJ is a 1997 Kawasaki Ninja in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Ninja models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.5% with a typical mileage of 33,003 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 Ninja fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F791 OFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Ninja typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Ninja is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F791 OFJ registered?

F791 OFJ is a 1997 Kawasaki Ninja, first registered on 9 June 1997.

Is F791 OFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for F791 OFJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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