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R928 GBW

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2016
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

40,312 mi
Last recorded40,312 miles
Recorded on18 May 2015
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR928 GBW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2015 40,312 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 29 May 2014 35,911 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 33,252 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 33,248 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake hose excessively twisted (3.2.B3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 May 2012 30,582 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

left hand handle bar slightly back

Pass 20 May 2011 27,713 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 May 2010 26,020 miles

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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R928 GBW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R928 GBW, 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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What year was R928 GBW registered?

R928 GBW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 31 March 1998.

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