MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
44,433 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?
Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P493 HTV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.
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 P493 HTV, 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 P493 HTV registered?
P493 HTV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 May 1997.
Is P493 HTV safe to buy?
The MOT history for P493 HTV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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