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R492 STF

1998 Kawasaki ZX7R

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 May 2014
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

31,310 mi
Last recorded31,310 miles
Recorded on4 May 2013
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R24,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR492 STF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 4 May 2013 31,310 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2012 30,037 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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R492 STF is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R492 STF, 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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How do I check the history of R492 STF?

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What year was R492 STF registered?

R492 STF is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 9 January 1998.

Is R492 STF safe to buy?

The MOT history for R492 STF shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R492 STF have outstanding finance?

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