MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
28,540 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Nearside Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted
Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
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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R398 GMA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 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 R398 GMA, 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 R398 GMA registered?
R398 GMA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 6 October 1997.
Is R398 GMA safe to buy?
The MOT history for R398 GMA shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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