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S856 MNV

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Blue Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

15,093 mi
Last recorded15,093 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2013
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS856 MNV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2013 15,093 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 15,089 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

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

slight play in the rear wheel bearing

Pass 2 Jun 2012 14,645 miles
Fail 17 May 2012 14,640 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2010 56,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2009 53,210 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 45,112 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 45,110 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 Jun 2006 36,944 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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S856 MNV is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Blue with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 20,969 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 S856 MNV, 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 27 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 S856 MNV registered?

S856 MNV is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 January 1999.

Is S856 MNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S856 MNV shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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