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R783 JEU

1998 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2016
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

93,747 mi
Last recorded93,747 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2015
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R24,356 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR783 JEU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2015 93,747 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Oct 2013 87,925 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2012 80,588 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 27 Oct 2012 80,588 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 22 Oct 2011 72,181 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 22 Oct 2011 72,181 miles

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

Pass 2 Nov 2010 66,703 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2009 58,504 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 10 Oct 2009 58,504 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 58,297 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Registration plate obscured (6.3.1d)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 19 Jul 2008 51,186 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 50,175 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2006 48,657 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
804
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 24
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R783 JEU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 24,356 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 R783 JEU, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R783 JEU registered?

R783 JEU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 3 June 1998.

Is R783 JEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R783 JEU shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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