MOT Status
ValidMileage
19,606 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
front tyre getting low
rear tyre getting low
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)
Nearside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle insecure (1.4.2c)
Gear lever bent
Hugger cracked
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?
Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R158 JHR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 R158 JHR, 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 R158 JHR registered?
R158 JHR is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 September 1997.
Is R158 JHR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R158 JHR shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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