MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
16,220 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)
Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)
rear shock starting to loose its damping control very slightly.
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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R980 AKL is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 R980 AKL, 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.
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How do I check the history of R980 AKL?
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What year was R980 AKL registered?
R980 AKL is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 13 September 1997.
Is R980 AKL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R980 AKL shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does R980 AKL have outstanding finance?
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