MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
39,368 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust noisy Baffle fitted (8.1.1 (a))
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Chain guard missing ()
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Rear Chain guard missing ()
Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Coolant leak ()
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Front tyre slightly perished
Rear tyre slightly perished
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))
Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)
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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R678 VAM is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R 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 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 R678 VAM, 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 R678 VAM registered?
R678 VAM is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 20 January 1998.
Is R678 VAM safe to buy?
The MOT history for R678 VAM 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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