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R32 XRV

1998 Kawasaki ZX7R

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

52,664 mi
Last recorded52,664 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R24,356 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR32 XRV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2018 52,664 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 52,664 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2017 50,415 miles

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn O/S and N/S (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 44,463 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jul 2015 44,463 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2014 34,999 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2014 34,996 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.2.B2b)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 31,581 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 30 Aug 2011 31,559 miles

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)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 14 May 2010 28,659 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 27,279 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 24,880 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 24,880 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2007 23,259 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 23,254 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2006 20,087 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
804
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 24
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R32 XRV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 24,356 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 ZX7R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R32 XRV, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R32 XRV registered?

R32 XRV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 11 March 1998.

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