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R775 OTA

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

37,047 mi
Last recorded37,047 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR775 OTA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2021 37,047 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 22 May 2019 35,845 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 25 Aug 2017 34,336 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 33,052 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 23 May 2015 31,300 miles

Chain guard missing

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

Pass 26 Apr 2014 28,899 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2014 28,899 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Front Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 27 Apr 2013 26,895 miles

Chain guard missing

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2013 26,895 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Chain guard missing

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Twin bulb position lamp at rear,nearside bulb not working.

Pass 6 Apr 2012 25,004 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 27 Apr 2011 22,151 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 17,837 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2008 16,309 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2007 15,645 miles
Pass 24 May 2006 14,552 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 14,552 miles

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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R775 OTA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 R775 OTA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R775 OTA registered?

R775 OTA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 30 May 1998.

Is R775 OTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R775 OTA shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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