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R711 XNB

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

18,611 mi
Last recorded18,611 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR711 XNB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 18,611 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2025 18,603 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 18,600 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 18,396 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 18,392 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 18,318 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 18,123 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,751 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 17,479 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 16,808 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Jun 2008 16,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 14,640 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 14,640 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 13,808 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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R711 XNB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green 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 R711 XNB, 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 R711 XNB?

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What year was R711 XNB registered?

R711 XNB is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R711 XNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R711 XNB 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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