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H709 PHK

1996 Kawasaki Zxr

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2021
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

46,782 mi
Last recorded46,782 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2020
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zxr27,548 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH709 PHK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2020 46,782 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 45,917 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 45,740 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swinging arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 14 Apr 2015 45,546 miles

Nail in rear tyre

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 20 Sep 2013 45,535 miles

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2013 45,535 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Fail 5 Apr 2012

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

Rear Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2011

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

Fail 5 Apr 2011

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

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

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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H709 PHK is a 1996 Kawasaki Zxr in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 H709 PHK, 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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H709 PHK is a 1996 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 20 May 1996.

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