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R336 UYA

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

32,672 mi
Last recorded32,672 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR336 UYA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 32,672 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 May 2024 31,800 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2022 31,023 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 May 2022 31,021 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 May 2019 30,909 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 30,437 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2019 30,437 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 29,923 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2017 29,798 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front brake calipers worn

Pass 3 Aug 2016 28,849 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2015 24,663 miles

Front brakes binding slightly on floor test

Neutral light illuminated constantly

Pass 6 Aug 2014 22,516 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 21,423 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 13 Sep 2013 21,423 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 21,007 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 20,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 19,117 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 19,117 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 18,692 miles

exhaust not standard

Pass 15 May 2008 17,969 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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R336 UYA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 R336 UYA, 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 29 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 R336 UYA registered?

R336 UYA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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