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P977 BPB

1996 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2017
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

5,631 mi
Last recorded5,631 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2016
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R22,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP977 BPB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2016 5,631 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

fairings removed

Pass 21 May 2015 4,035 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

fairings have been removed and modified headlight and instruments fitted

Pass 22 Jul 2014 3,305 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 3,305 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 18 Apr 2013 901 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 24 Jun 2010 6 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 24 Jun 2010 4 miles

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
804
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 24
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P977 BPB is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.2% with a typical mileage of 22,912 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 ZX7R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P977 BPB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P977 BPB registered?

P977 BPB is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 6 November 1996.

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