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S529 BFW

1998 Kawasaki ZX7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

21,018 mi
Last recorded21,018 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R24,356 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS529 BFW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2013 21,018 miles

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

Fail 5 May 2012 20,606 miles

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 5 May 2012 20,606 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 19,466 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2011 19,466 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2010 18,965 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 16,999 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2009 16,999 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2008 15,367 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 11,578 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX7R?

Based on 1,982 MOT tests across 235 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
804
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
235
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 42
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 24
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 24
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S529 BFW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 24,356 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 ZX7R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S529 BFW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S529 BFW registered?

S529 BFW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX7R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S529 BFW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S529 BFW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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