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N526 NBW

1996 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2014
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,686 mi
Last recorded34,686 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R22,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN526 NBW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2013 34,686 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Jun 2013 34,686 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

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

Fail 1 Jun 2012 3,748 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 3,748 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2011 29,930 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 27,616 miles
Pass 26 May 2009 23,686 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 22,103 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2008 22,103 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2006 21,331 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 21,331 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2005 21,015 miles

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

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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N526 NBW is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 N526 NBW, 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 N526 NBW registered?

N526 NBW is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 7 May 1996.

Is N526 NBW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N526 NBW shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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