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P676 BTT

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

21,535 mi
Last recorded21,535 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP676 BTT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 21,535 miles

Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 20,790 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jul 2023 19,940 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 17,540 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 17,217 miles
Pass 20 May 2020 15,210 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2018 14,357 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 14,354 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 14,353 miles

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 13,099 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 13,062 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 14 Aug 2013 13,055 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Apr 2012 12,039 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Apr 2012 12,024 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 11,669 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 11,474 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2008 10,149 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 24 Jul 2008 10,149 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2007 9,975 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2006 9,511 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2006 9,511 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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P676 BTT is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 P676 BTT, 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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P676 BTT is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 2 January 1997.

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