MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
58,914 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Slight free play in bobbins on nearside front brake disc
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Slight free play in bobbins on nearside front brake disc
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nail in rear tyre
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)
Nail in rear tyre
Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))
Rear Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)
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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R87 JGC is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 R87 JGC, 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 29 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 R87 JGC?
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What year was R87 JGC registered?
R87 JGC is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 10 October 1997.
Is R87 JGC safe to buy?
The MOT history for R87 JGC shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R87 JGC have outstanding finance?
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