MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
26,505 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)
Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) DANGEROUS
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front tyre wearing unevenly
rear reflector incorrect colour
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
front brake lever stiff in operation
front tyre wearing unevenly
rear tyre deflated
slight play in rear wheel bearing
Front Roller brake test indicates a severely grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
rear tyre deflated
slight play in rear wheel bearing
front tyre close to limit
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)
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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R409 JWY is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 R409 JWY, 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 R409 JWY registered?
R409 JWY is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 7 April 1998.
Is R409 JWY safe to buy?
The MOT history for R409 JWY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R409 JWY have outstanding finance?
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