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P693 XUM

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,816 mi
Last recorded24,816 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP693 XUM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2019 24,816 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 23,566 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 22,651 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2012 20,873 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2012 20,844 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2011 18,726 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2011 18,685 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 17,368 miles
Fail 15 May 2006 17,368 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front 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.

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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P693 XUM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 P693 XUM, 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

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What year was P693 XUM registered?

P693 XUM is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 22 July 1997.

Is P693 XUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for P693 XUM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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