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KAW 216V

1998 Kawasaki ZXR750

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,206 mi
Last recorded38,206 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZXR75027,744 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKAW 216V
MakeKawasaki
ModelZXR750
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 38,206 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 33,731 miles

Headlamp aim poor

Pass 27 Aug 2021 28,626 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2021 28,510 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 24,912 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2019 33,442 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2018 33,018 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 32,985 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 32,892 miles
Pass 3 May 2014 32,675 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 32,325 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 30,829 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2011 30,829 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2009 30,670 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 11 Aug 2007 27,744 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Aug 2006 24,836 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZXR750?

Based on 14,736 MOT tests across 2,313 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
463
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
2,313
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 503
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 294
reflector on motorcycle missing 219
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 217
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
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KAW 216V is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR750 in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZXR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 27,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZXR750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 503 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KAW 216V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZXR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZXR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KAW 216V registered?

KAW 216V is a 1998 Kawasaki ZXR750, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is KAW 216V safe to buy?

The MOT history for KAW 216V shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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