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R108 TNN

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

30,360 mi
Last recorded30,360 miles
Recorded on31 May 2025
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR108 TNN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 May 2025 30,360 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 30,033 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Coolant leak ()

Pass 6 Jun 2018 29,874 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 29,160 miles
Pass 26 May 2015 28,059 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2013 26,724 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 25,905 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 25,094 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 23,487 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 23,415 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 23,344 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2008 23,344 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2007 21,902 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2006 20,056 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 29 Apr 2006 20,056 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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R108 TNN is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 R108 TNN, 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.

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What year was R108 TNN registered?

R108 TNN is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 3 December 1997.

Is R108 TNN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R108 TNN shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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