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LK51 PVY

2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S

White Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

54,528 mi
Last recorded54,528 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S19,690 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK51 PVY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7S
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 54,528 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

oil leak

Pass 11 Nov 2024 53,657 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2024 53,623 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2023 52,239 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 50,958 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2022 50,920 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Oct 2021 49,806 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 47,461 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 May 2019 39,322 miles

rear tyre cracking slightly

Fail 2 May 2019 39,316 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

rear tyre cracking slightly

Pass 4 May 2018 37,691 miles
Fail 4 May 2018 37,691 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 28 Apr 2018 37,689 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 36,927 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 36,540 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 34,760 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 33,907 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 32,402 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2013 32,402 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,135 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 22,135 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 18,295 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7S?

Based on 4,627 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
966
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Drive chain excessively loose 20
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LK51 PVY is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S in White with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 19,690 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 ZR-7S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LK51 PVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LK51 PVY is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S, first registered on 16 January 2002.

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