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R337 DBD

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

24,859 mi
Last recorded24,859 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2016
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR337 DBD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Jun 2016 24,859 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 24,257 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 23,327 miles

number plate light inoperative

signs of coolant leak near thermostat housing

speedo drive has a split in its housing still secure

Pass 25 May 2012 22,845 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 22,702 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 22,439 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 22,205 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 21,745 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 21,003 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 18,729 miles

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

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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R337 DBD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R337 DBD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R337 DBD?

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What year was R337 DBD registered?

R337 DBD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 29 November 1997.

Is R337 DBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R337 DBD shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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