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P499 YFR

1997 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

23,755 mi
Last recorded23,755 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R24,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP499 YFR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2015 23,755 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 12 Aug 2015 23,755 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 13 Jun 2014 20,404 miles

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

Pass 12 Jun 2013 16,960 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2006 16,813 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
804
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 24
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P499 YFR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 24,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX7R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P499 YFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P499 YFR registered?

P499 YFR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 6 March 1997.

Is P499 YFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P499 YFR shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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