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P759 XBV

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

30,523 mi
Last recorded30,523 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP759 XBV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 30,523 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 30,078 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Feb 2012 28,084 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2010 27,041 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 27,041 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 May 2009 23,505 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 May 2008 20,398 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2008 20,398 miles

Rear Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2006 20,295 miles

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.

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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P759 XBV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc 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 P759 XBV, 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

How do I check the history of P759 XBV?

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What year was P759 XBV registered?

P759 XBV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is P759 XBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P759 XBV 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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