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K208 RBP

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

22,127 mi
Last recorded22,127 miles
Recorded on11 May 2018
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK208 RBP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 May 2018 22,127 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 22,127 miles

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 13 May 2014 22,027 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 21,920 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 May 2011 21,437 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 21,436 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 20,564 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 23 May 2009 20,546 miles

Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by cables caught on a projection (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Fail 2 May 2009 20,481 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Pass 26 Feb 2008 16,688 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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K208 RBP is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 20,969 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 K208 RBP, 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 27 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 K208 RBP registered?

K208 RBP is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 August 1999.

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