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N449 EWP

1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2016
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

46,158 mi
Last recorded46,158 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2015
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R25,441 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN449 EWP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2015 46,158 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Jul 2013 45,407 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

lower swing arm chain slidder slightly loose

Pass 14 Jul 2012 45,372 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 45,361 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside front engine protector missing,leaving protruding bolt.

Fail 9 Jul 2011 45,361 miles

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

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

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Offside front engine protector missing,leaving protruding bolt.

Pass 28 Mar 2009 45,105 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2008 44,567 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 42,737 miles

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a)

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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N449 EWP is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N449 EWP, 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.

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What year was N449 EWP registered?

N449 EWP is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 14 May 1996.

Is N449 EWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N449 EWP shows 8 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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