MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
38,031 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Front brake has a slight warp. †Front brake pads getting low.
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
Front brake has a pulse of 25kgf
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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R283 EJL is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc 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 R283 EJL, 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 R283 EJL registered?
R283 EJL is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 2 February 1998.
Is R283 EJL safe to buy?
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