MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
14,898 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Mudguard Cracked Near Mounting But Mudguard Is Secure
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Plate brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.B2b)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) DANGEROUS
Front Mudguard Cracked Near Mounting But Mudguard Is Secure
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
Brake disc(s) insecure (3.2.A1g)
Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)
Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Chain guard missing
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
alluminium bolt holding rear caliper to bracket
alluminium bolts holding front brake mastercylinder to handlebar
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Chain guard missing
Wirring loom resting on exhaust pipe.
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Offside Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)
Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)
Chain guard incomplete (6.2.1c)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?
Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R817 MFH 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 56.3%.
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 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 R817 MFH, 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.
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R817 MFH is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 4 May 1998.
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