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J30 SUD

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,982 mi
Last recorded25,982 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ30 SUD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 25,982 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 25,789 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 May 2025 25,779 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 25,486 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2023 25,478 miles

Rear Brake caliper inadequately mounted (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2023 25,465 miles

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

rear brake pedal operation feels slightly spongy, not enough to fail

strong smell of fuel, but no apparent leaks

Pass 7 May 2022 25,250 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2021 24,968 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 24,317 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 23,722 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 23,256 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 23,256 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies control (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 22,076 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2014 21,420 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2014 21,420 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 21,419 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 21,419 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 8 Feb 2013 17,868 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 17,544 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 12,290 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 10,830 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 9,505 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 8,027 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 7,377 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?

Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 649
reflector on motorcycle missing 561
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 450
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 375
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J30 SUD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 18,968 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 ZX-7R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J30 SUD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J30 SUD?

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What year was J30 SUD registered?

J30 SUD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is J30 SUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for J30 SUD shows 24 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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