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R636 BDB

1997 Kawasaki ZX7R

Multi-colour Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

27,437 mi
Last recorded27,437 miles
Recorded on21 May 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R24,506 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR636 BDB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 May 2019 27,437 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2018 27,025 miles

Bike is fitted with an aftermarket exhaust silencer but is not excessively noisey.

Pass 23 May 2016 26,292 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 May 2016 26,292 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 21 May 2015 25,938 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 24,510 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 23,806 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jun 2010 19,055 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 14,609 miles

fork seals misting

Pass 1 Apr 2008 11,304 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2007 11,296 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2007 11,296 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 8,626 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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R636 BDB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R in Multi-colour with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 24,506 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 R636 BDB, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R636 BDB registered?

R636 BDB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R636 BDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R636 BDB shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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