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P799 SPW

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

26,366 mi
Last recorded26,366 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2010
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP799 SPW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2010 26,366 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 25 Sep 2010 26,334 miles

Horn is not a constant note (1.7.3c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension assembly slightly misaligned (2.3.1)

Fail 2 Oct 2009 22,864 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 22,864 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 18,226 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 14,476 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 10,733 miles

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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P799 SPW is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 P799 SPW, 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 P799 SPW registered?

P799 SPW is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 May 1997.

Is P799 SPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for P799 SPW shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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