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R967 SCU

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,489 mi
Last recorded49,489 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR967 SCU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2018 49,489 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 49,489 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 48,621 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2015 43,792 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 39,086 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 33,133 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2011 31,051 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 27,587 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 21,797 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 10 May 2007 17,462 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 10 May 2007 17,462 miles

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

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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R967 SCU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R967 SCU, 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 R967 SCU?

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What year was R967 SCU registered?

R967 SCU is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 22 June 1998.

Is R967 SCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R967 SCU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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