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PK02 OLC

2002 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

20,903 mi
Last recorded20,903 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX-7R14,850 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK02 OLC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 20,903 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear brake pad backing plates corroded

Pass 13 Sep 2024 20,621 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 4 Sep 2024 20,578 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2023 20,274 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 May 2023 20,255 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2022 19,887 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 8 May 2021 19,272 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2020 18,598 miles

front brakes drag

Pass 5 Mar 2019 18,234 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 26 Feb 2019 18,166 miles

Rear Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 17,311 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2017 17,303 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 16,505 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 May 2015 14,947 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front brake lever has a slightly knotchy operation

Indicator control switch button cap missing,switch still operational

Fail 30 Apr 2015 14,947 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front brake lever has a slightly knotchy operation

Indicator control switch button cap missing,switch still operational

Pass 13 May 2014 14,293 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 13,292 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front indicator colour starting to fade

Fail 15 Mar 2013 13,292 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

front indicator colour starting to fade

Pass 19 Mar 2012 12,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

indicator colour starting to fade

Fail 19 Mar 2012 12,727 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

indicator colour starting to fade

Pass 18 Mar 2011 12,339 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 11,618 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2007 9,089 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 4,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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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PK02 OLC is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 14,850 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 PK02 OLC, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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PK02 OLC is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 25 June 2002.

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