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P946 JEC

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2026
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

1,100 mi
Last recorded1,100 miles
Recorded on13 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP946 JEC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2025 1,100 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 1,100 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2023 1,100 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 1,100 miles

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Fail 29 Jun 2013 1,100 miles

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Jul 2010 1,100 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 1,100 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2008 1,100 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 1,103 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2007 1,100 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2006 11,003 miles

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

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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P946 JEC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 22,709 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 P946 JEC, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P946 JEC registered?

P946 JEC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 23 January 1998.

Is P946 JEC safe to buy?

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