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N238 VTA

1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,623 mi
Last recorded41,623 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R25,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN238 VTA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 21 Jun 2024 41,623 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 41,492 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 41,160 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 40,827 miles
Pass 7 May 2020 40,914 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 39,575 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2017 32,093 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 28 May 2016 38,234 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 37,240 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 36,504 miles

exhaust noisey

Pass 24 Apr 2013 35,676 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 346,999 miles

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

slight play in rear suspension

Pass 11 Apr 2011 34,297 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 33,261 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 31,157 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2007 29,289 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 29,161 miles

rear pads in poor condition

Pass 8 Aug 2005 28,984 miles

slight leak from right fork seal

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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N238 VTA is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 25,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N238 VTA, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N238 VTA registered?

N238 VTA is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 10 May 1996.

Is N238 VTA safe to buy?

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