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R190 WHH

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2022
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

30,103 mi
Last recorded30,103 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2021
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR190 WHH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2021 30,103 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Fail 8 Sep 2021 30,102 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 May 2016 28,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 May 2016 28,529 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 4 May 2016 28,516 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 26,430 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

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

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

slight play in clutch lever pivot

Pass 4 Jun 2014 25,963 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 25,751 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front tyre cracking

slightplayin clutch lever pivots

Fail 25 May 2012 25,736 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

front tyre cracking

slightplayin clutch lever pivots

Pass 25 Feb 2011 24,952 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2009 24,679 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

slight play in clutch lever pivot

Fail 23 Dec 2009 24,679 miles

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

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

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

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

slight play in clutch lever pivot

Fail 1 Aug 2008 24,339 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

slight play in clutch lever

Pass 1 Aug 2008 24,339 miles

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

slight play in clutch lever

Fail 9 Jul 2008 24,320 miles

Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Brake pedal attachment screws missing. (3.1.2b)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

slight play in clutch lever pivot

Pass 5 Jul 2007 22,600 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 21,084 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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R190 WHH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 22,709 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 R190 WHH, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R190 WHH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 16 April 1998.

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