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N474 VPC

1996 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2023
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

27,799 mi
Last recorded27,799 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2022
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R22,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN474 VPC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2022 27,799 miles

Non standard foot pegs fitted.

Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2021 26,999 miles

Non standard foot rests fitted.

Fail 3 Jul 2021 26,999 miles

Non standard foot rests fitted.

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 May 2020 24,817 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 22,533 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Fail 18 Apr 2015 22,533 miles

Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 21,162 miles

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Jun 2014 21,162 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Offside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,083 miles

Frame has slight damage on offside upper front below tank..

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

Offside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Fail 7 Jun 2013 21,083 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Frame has slight damage on offside upper front below tank..

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

Offside Front Upper Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 21,020 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
804
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 24
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N474 VPC is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 22,912 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 ZX7R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N474 VPC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N474 VPC registered?

N474 VPC is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 1 May 1996.

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