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S983 AVT

1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26 mi
Last recorded26 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R22,709 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS983 AVT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2024 26 miles

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

Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 May 2022 28,013 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 May 2022 27,998 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 27,943 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2015 26,340 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 25,300 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 23,789 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 22,173 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 20,281 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2007 19,786 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2006 16,813 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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S983 AVT is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 S983 AVT, 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 S983 AVT registered?

S983 AVT is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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The MOT history for S983 AVT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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