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R52 UOA

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

17,013 mi
Last recorded17,013 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR52 UOA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2019 17,013 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 16,414 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 16,008 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 16,004 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 31 Jul 2015 14,799 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 14,018 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 12,892 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2012 11,825 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2011 11,810 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 11,805 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2009 11,464 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 11,289 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 9,177 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 8,012 miles

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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R52 UOA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 R52 UOA, 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 R52 UOA?

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What year was R52 UOA registered?

R52 UOA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 25 September 1997.

Is R52 UOA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R52 UOA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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