Kawasaki ZXR400

Purple and Black · Petrol · 1993 · 398 cc

L94 UMWMOT history

L94 UMW is a purple and black petrol Kawasaki ZXR400 first used on 13 Aug 1993. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 45,448 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 18 Jun 2027
Mileage
45,448 mi
At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,251 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L94 UMW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZXR400
Colour
Purple and Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
398 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
13 Aug 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L94 UMW was last recorded at 45,448 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 42 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jun 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,406 miles · 15 Jun 2026
Between the last two tests
42 miles
Average per year
1,251 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,448 miles
  • 2025 – 42,137 miles
  • 2023 – 38,438 miles
  • 2022 – 33,981 miles
  • 2018 – 33,958 miles
  • 2017 – 33,741 miles
  • 2016 – 33,457 miles
  • 2015 – 33,055 miles
  • 2014 – 32,287 miles
  • 2013 – 31,619 miles
  • 2012 – 30,180 miles
  • 2011 – 29,082 miles
  • 2010 – 28,109 miles
  • 2009 – 25,742 miles
  • 2008 – 24,276 miles
  • 2007 – 22,643 miles
  • 2006 – 20,198 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,448 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

20 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,448 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    45,448 miles
    Test number
    600036082887
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail45,406 miles (+3,269)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,406 miles
    Test number
    310105372059
    • DangerousRear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached Excessively worn and loose bushes/retaining bolts (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose Swing arm has slight play sideways movement (5.3.3 (a) (i))

  3. Pass42,137 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2026
    Odometer
    42,137 miles
    Test number
    355148877077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass38,438 miles (+4,457)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    38,438 miles
    Test number
    420564825918
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear sprocket carrier bearing slight play

  5. Pass33,981 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    33,981 miles
    Test number
    315006746734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass33,958 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    33,958 miles
    Test number
    783666731827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,741 miles (+284)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    33,741 miles
    Test number
    618865581789
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit Rear 160/60-ZR17 Sportmax GP (4.1.3(ii))

  8. Pass33,457 miles (+402)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    33,457 miles
    Test number
    875833081656
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play rear swingarm main bearings (2.4.A2a(i))
    • AdvisoryRear brake slightly binding

  9. Pass33,055 miles (+768)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    33,055 miles
    Test number
    116018065152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,287 miles (+668)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    32,287 miles
    Test number
    229160174161
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
    • NoteRear brake slightly binding

  11. Fail31,619 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,619 miles
    Test number
    799329293018
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

  12. Pass31,619 miles (+1,439)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    31,619 miles
    Test number
    837249393008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,180 miles (+1,098)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    30,180 miles
    Test number
    536964212101
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

  14. Pass29,082 miles (+973)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    29,082 miles
    Test number
    176088891440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass28,109 miles (+2,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    28,109 miles
    Test number
    283430790088
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

  16. Pass25,742 miles (+1,466)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    25,742 miles
    Test number
    770833999065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass24,276 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    24,276 miles
    Test number
    233604598002
    • NoteExhaust collectors repaired

  18. Fail24,276 miles (+1,633)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,276 miles
    Test number
    910344498093
    • FailureFront position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
    • FailureRear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
    • NoteExhaust collectors repaired

  19. Pass22,643 miles (+2,445)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    22,643 miles
    Test number
    830224397062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,198 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    20,198 miles
    Test number
    270431006164
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about L94 UMW

Does L94 UMW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L94 UMW is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L94 UMW?
The MOT on L94 UMW is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L94 UMW done?
L94 UMW was recorded at 45,448 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 1,251 miles a year.
Has L94 UMW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L94 UMW has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on L94 UMW ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L94 UMW find?
L94 UMW passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: rear exhaust noisy; rear shock absorber has a reduced damping effect.

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