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LR02 DWF

2002 Kawasaki ZR-7

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

32,265 mi
Last recorded32,265 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZR-717,002 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR02 DWF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 32,265 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 31,066 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2022 30,562 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 29,419 miles

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

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

Rear rear shock has some light corrosion but not to excess

Pass 24 Apr 2019 28,666 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2019 28,654 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 27,320 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2016 24,542 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2016 24,493 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticks on (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 19,755 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 10 Jun 2015 19,592 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2014 15,961 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 15,250 miles

Idle speed slightly high when engine is warm!

Pass 16 Jan 2008 8,355 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2007 7,905 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 7,905 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2006 6,331 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7?

Based on 16,195 MOT tests across 1,303 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
886
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 210
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 171
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 110
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LR02 DWF is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 17,002 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-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR02 DWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR02 DWF registered?

LR02 DWF is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 4 April 2002.

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The MOT history for LR02 DWF shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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