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N553 YNT

1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2013
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

24,383 mi
Last recorded24,383 miles
Recorded on22 May 2012
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R25,441 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN553 YNT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 May 2012 24,383 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 24,061 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 23,728 miles

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

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

Nearside Fairing insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 20 Aug 2009 23,728 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Fairing so located that it is likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

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

Nearside Fairing insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 23,583 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2008 23,560 miles

Front position lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.1.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2006 22,868 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 22,868 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

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

Rear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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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N553 YNT is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N553 YNT, 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 N553 YNT registered?

N553 YNT is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 March 1996.

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The MOT history for N553 YNT shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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