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P180 GRM

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2022
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP180 GRM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2021
Pass 18 Jun 2019
Fail 18 Jun 2019

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2014

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 1,004 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 23,687 miles
Fail 1 May 2012 23,687 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 23,380 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2010 23,316 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 8 Aug 2009 22,101 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2009 22,093 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 5 Mar 2008 21,606 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2007 19,282 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2007 19,282 miles

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

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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P180 GRM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 P180 GRM, 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

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What year was P180 GRM registered?

P180 GRM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 April 1997.

Is P180 GRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P180 GRM shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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