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P383 KYD

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2015
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

24,956 mi
Last recorded24,956 miles
Recorded on19 May 2014
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP383 KYD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 May 2014 24,956 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 24,906 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 24,355 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 23,427 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2010 21,850 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 20,945 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 19,519 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 18,524 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2006 17,510 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2006 17,510 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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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P383 KYD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 P383 KYD, 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 P383 KYD?

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What year was P383 KYD registered?

P383 KYD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 22 February 1997.

Is P383 KYD safe to buy?

The MOT history for P383 KYD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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