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P29 LPX

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2018
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

31,762 mi
Last recorded31,762 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2017
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP29 LPX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2017 31,762 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2017 31,743 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2016 31,724 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 31,724 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 31,701 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2015 31,701 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2013 31,680 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,568 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 31,568 miles

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 22 Jul 2010 31,365 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 30,979 miles

slight play in lower bush on rear shocker

Pass 18 Apr 2008 29,961 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 18 Apr 2008 29,961 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2007 25,712 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 25,328 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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P29 LPX is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 P29 LPX, 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 P29 LPX registered?

P29 LPX is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 7 March 1997.

Is P29 LPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P29 LPX shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P29 LPX have outstanding finance?

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