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S802 VOB

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

36,849 mi
Last recorded36,849 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS802 VOB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Aug 2025 36,849 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 36,801 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 36,388 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 35,409 miles
Pass 21 May 2016 33,390 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 May 2015 33,177 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 32,583 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 31,748 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 28,634 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Jul 2011 25,975 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 25,003 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 22,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 14 May 2009 22,189 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 22,144 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 20,174 miles

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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S802 VOB is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 S802 VOB, 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 S802 VOB?

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What year was S802 VOB registered?

S802 VOB is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 4 December 1998.

Is S802 VOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S802 VOB shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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