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R27 DVU

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2021
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR27 DVU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020
Pass 14 Mar 2007 34,627 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 34,604 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 24 Jan 2006 32,476 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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R27 DVU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R27 DVU, 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 R27 DVU?

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What year was R27 DVU registered?

R27 DVU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is R27 DVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R27 DVU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R27 DVU have outstanding finance?

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