MOT Status
ValidMileage
51,608 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
front pinch bolt for wheel wrong type but sercure
Front Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c)
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
speedo cable routed wrong
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)
lower fairing panel not fitted correctly
rear chain guard missing
speedo cable routed wrong
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
no plate small
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)
Front Brake lever mounting insecure (3.1.2a)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
no plate small
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
throttle cables incorrectly routed
throttle cables incorrectly routed
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?
Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S947 ARP is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 S947 ARP, 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 S947 ARP registered?
S947 ARP is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is S947 ARP safe to buy?
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