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P114 KOM

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,926 mi
Last recorded26,926 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP114 KOM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 26,926 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

chainguard loose

Fail 29 Jan 2026 26,923 miles

All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp which ever side indicator is flashing there is a slight flash on the opposite indicator (4.4.3 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

chain guard loose

Pass 4 Jul 2014 26,086 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 25,856 miles

bolt missing from chain guard

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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P114 KOM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 P114 KOM, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P114 KOM?

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What year was P114 KOM registered?

P114 KOM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 March 1997.

Is P114 KOM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P114 KOM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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