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P7 XRR

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

18,160 mi
Last recorded18,160 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP7 XRR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 18,160 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2021 17,778 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 17,410 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 17,035 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 15,776 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 15,659 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Jul 2016 13,782 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2015 13,221 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 12,709 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2012 12,700 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2011 12,653 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 12,421 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 12,369 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 12,352 miles

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Fail 22 May 2007 11,851 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 22 May 2007 11,851 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 11,620 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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P7 XRR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 P7 XRR, 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 P7 XRR registered?

P7 XRR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 29 April 1997.

Is P7 XRR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P7 XRR shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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