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P976 MOL

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

27,704 mi
Last recorded27,704 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP976 MOL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 27,704 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 26,996 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement Swinging arm bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 May 2022 26,196 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Fail 3 May 2022 26,177 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 26,019 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 25,049 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 Aug 2016 23,419 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Aug 2016 23,419 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Registration plate incorrect plate to small. (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 20,208 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 24 Jul 2015 20,208 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2014 19,825 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 18,645 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 15,930 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2011 14,485 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 13,805 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 12,512 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 12,512 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 10,351 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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P976 MOL is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 P976 MOL, 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 P976 MOL registered?

P976 MOL is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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