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R275 CVU

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2010
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

1,761 mi
Last recorded1,761 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR275 CVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2009 1,761 miles

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

Fail 11 Aug 2009 17,338 miles

Front Brake master cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2008 885 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 867 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 14 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Streetfighter type motorcycle, no lighting equipment fitted, dalight use only.

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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R275 CVU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R275 CVU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R275 CVU?

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What year was R275 CVU registered?

R275 CVU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 4 April 1998.

Is R275 CVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R275 CVU shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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