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S632 BMR

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

40,482 mi
Last recorded40,482 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS632 BMR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2026 40,482 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Near side (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 May 2025 39,847 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2025 39,847 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

REAR HUGGER INSECURE

Pass 18 Jul 2023 36,892 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

front mudguard one mounting lug broken

Pass 15 Jun 2022 35,036 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Sep 2020 35,026 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 34,553 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 14 Nov 2013 34,538 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2012 32,527 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 29,660 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 25,567 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 24,972 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2007 24,960 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 17 Dec 2005 22,132 miles

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

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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S632 BMR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S632 BMR, 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 S632 BMR registered?

S632 BMR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 4 November 1998.

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