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P661 DRB

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

29,177 mi
Last recorded29,177 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2014
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP661 DRB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2014 29,177 miles

Exhaust Noisy

Pass 24 Jun 2013 13,956 miles

Rear Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 22,314 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 21 Mar 2011 21,487 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 19,595 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 16,730 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 9 May 2008 13,457 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 2 May 2008 13,447 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Nail in rear tyre

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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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P661 DRB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 P661 DRB, 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 P661 DRB registered?

P661 DRB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P661 DRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P661 DRB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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