MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,117 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear brake rubbing
Nearside Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)
Offside Front Front suspension has slight corrosion (2.3.8)
Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Rear brake rubbing
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
R/H/R POSITION LAMP NOT WORKING.
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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R221 KAW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 R221 KAW, 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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What year was R221 KAW registered?
R221 KAW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 8 January 1998.
Is R221 KAW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R221 KAW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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