MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
36,996 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Offside Front Upper Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
Rear All direction indicators obviously incorrectly positioned less than 240mm distance apart (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Nail in tyre ()
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
slight travel on rear brake lever
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
slight travel on rear brake lever
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) DANGEROUS
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS
Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?
Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R748 VAK is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R748 VAK, 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.
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What year was R748 VAK registered?
R748 VAK is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 2 September 1997.
Is R748 VAK safe to buy?
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