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R848 UOW

1997 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

60,266 mi
Last recorded60,266 miles
Recorded on27 May 2011
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R24,506 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR848 UOW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2011 60,266 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Feb 2010 55,945 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2009 55,000 miles

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

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 55,000 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 51,458 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 48,316 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2007 48,018 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2005 47,574 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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R848 UOW is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R848 UOW, 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 R848 UOW registered?

R848 UOW is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 15 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R848 UOW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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