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R422 WNT

1998 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

25,099 mi
Last recorded25,099 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R24,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR422 WNT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2018 25,099 miles

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

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

Pass 27 May 2017 23,463 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 21,852 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2015 28,260 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2015 28,243 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Headlamp main beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Fail 6 Mar 2015 28,232 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2014 27,019 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2014 27,017 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 26,589 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2011 26,589 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 26,379 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2009 25,919 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 24,512 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2007 23,463 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 20,257 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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R422 WNT is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 R422 WNT, 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 R422 WNT registered?

R422 WNT is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R422 WNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R422 WNT shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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