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N415 GKH

1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

29,448 mi
Last recorded29,448 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R25,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN415 GKH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 29,448 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2025 28,136 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Fail 6 Feb 2025 28,136 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Central Front Upper Front mudguard not secure

Pass 21 Aug 2023 27,361 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2023 27,361 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 25,948 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 24,590 miles

Nearside Handlebar deformed but serviceable reduced clearance to frame (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 24,241 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2018 23,947 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 23,897 miles

Central Front headlamp not fitted at time of test

Chain guard missing ()

Front Windscreen appears to be excessively tinted ()

no indicators fitted at time of test

no stop lamp fitted at time of test

this is valid for daytime use only

Pass 19 Aug 2013 40,562 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 19 Aug 2013 40,562 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 25 Aug 2012 39,574 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 38,491 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 35,937 miles

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Jul 2009 31,330 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2009 31,330 miles

Nearside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 28,601 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

front tyre valae slightly damaged

rear tyre valve slighty damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2007 22,200 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 19,486 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 12 May 2005 17,243 miles

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

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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N415 GKH is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 N415 GKH, 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 N415 GKH registered?

N415 GKH is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 March 1996.

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