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S414 CPN

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

10,682 mi
Last recorded10,682 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS414 CPN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 10,682 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 33,023 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 32,781 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 32,274 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 31,447 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 30,500 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 30,500 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 29,301 miles

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

Fail 9 Jul 2014 29,301 miles

Lower Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2013 26,544 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 23,281 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 4 Jan 2012 23,281 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 21,761 miles

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

tyre valves on front & rear wheels starting to perish

Pass 23 Jan 2010 20,221 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2010 20,221 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

front tyre worn unevenly ?

Pass 30 Jul 2008 16,671 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2007 10,118 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 9,838 miles

fit rear reflector to pass

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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S414 CPN is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 S414 CPN, 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

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What year was S414 CPN registered?

S414 CPN is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 25 August 1998.

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