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R813 FGY

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

53,574 mi
Last recorded53,574 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR813 FGY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 53,574 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 53,449 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 52,637 miles

Chain guard missing ()

no back foot rest at test solo only

Pass 31 Aug 2018 50,567 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 45,502 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 39,432 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2015 26,706 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Jul 2015 26,706 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 7 Aug 2014 25,983 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 25,983 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2013 25,049 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

the back light and brake lights are in a one pece unit and effect 50% with flashers on.

Pass 14 Oct 2011 24,251 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2011 24,251 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 18 Aug 2010 23,357 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 13,580 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2009 13,580 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 31 May 2008 10,066 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 10,066 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Fail 20 May 2008 10,059 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 19 May 2007 9,583 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 8,668 miles
Fail 5 May 2006 8,538 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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R813 FGY is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R813 FGY, 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

How do I check the history of R813 FGY?

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What year was R813 FGY registered?

R813 FGY is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 11 June 1998.

Is R813 FGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for R813 FGY shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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