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R273 YOP

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

6,426 mi
Last recorded6,426 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR273 YOP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 6,426 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Aug 2015 3,661 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013
Pass 20 Apr 2012 29,333 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 29,333 miles

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Apr 2011 28,676 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 27,617 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2009 26,591 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 25,935 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2006 23,945 miles

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

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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R273 YOP is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 R273 YOP, 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 R273 YOP registered?

R273 YOP is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R273 YOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R273 YOP shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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