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R747 HAT

1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,337 mi
Last recorded24,337 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR747 HAT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 24,337 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 24,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 24,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 24,268 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 23,629 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 23,013 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 22,935 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 22,728 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2011 22,485 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 21,964 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 21,582 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 21,321 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 20,859 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 20,668 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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R747 HAT is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 748cc 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 R747 HAT, 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

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What year was R747 HAT registered?

R747 HAT is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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The MOT history for R747 HAT 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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