MOT Status
ValidMileage
53,683 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front wheel bearings slightly rough when spinning
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess both and chain (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected excessive free play in head stock with wheel raised (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected Rear spindle locking split pin missing. (5.2.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside gear shift lever bent
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
Headlight aim kick to the O/S, has been taped off.
Rear brake control long
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?
Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J66 SOT is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 J66 SOT, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J66 SOT registered?
J66 SOT is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 August 1997.
Is J66 SOT safe to buy?
The MOT history for J66 SOT shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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