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P143 YUD

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

12,539 mi
Last recorded12,539 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP143 YUD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2021 12,539 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 11,885 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2017 11,885 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2014 11,346 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 11,243 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 May 2012 11,006 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2010 10,801 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 10,383 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 9,567 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 9,061 miles

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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P143 YUD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 P143 YUD, 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.

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What year was P143 YUD registered?

P143 YUD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 23 May 1997.

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