MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
31,886 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Tyre Valve Slightly Perished
Rear Tyre Pressure Low
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel Cush Drive Rubbers have Slight Free Play
Rear Wheel Sprocket Carrier Bearing has Slight Free Play
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)
Front Tyre Valve Slightly Perished
Rear Tyre Pressure Low
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Wheel Cush Drive Rubbers have Slight Free Play
Rear Wheel Sprocket Carrier Bearing has Slight Free Play
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear reflector deteriorated but function not impaired (1.4.2a)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?
Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R226 FLG is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 24,506 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX7R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R226 FLG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ZX7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R226 FLG registered?
R226 FLG is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 31 December 1997.
Is R226 FLG safe to buy?
The MOT history for R226 FLG shows 9 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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