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SA02 OHU

2002 Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

55,702 mi
Last recorded55,702 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZR-717,002 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA02 OHU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 55,702 miles
Fail 24 May 2025 55,702 miles

Front Wheel spindle locking device ineffective (5.2.1 (d))

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

Fail 17 May 2025 55,698 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 45,531 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 45,531 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 May 2023 39,320 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 39,320 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking (1.1.12 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 May 2022 35,891 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 32,253 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2020 27,019 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 23,039 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 17,604 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Apr 2018 17,604 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 12 May 2017 14,188 miles

Front Tyre perishing around sidewalls!

Pass 17 May 2016 9,140 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2015 8,982 miles

front tyre sidewall starting to crack.

Pass 22 May 2014 8,976 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 8,970 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 8,962 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2011 8,950 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 8,928 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 8,917 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 8,735 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 8,678 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 8,616 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2005 8,239 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7?

Based on 16,195 MOT tests across 1,303 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
886
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 210
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 171
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 110
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SA02 OHU is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 17,002 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 ZR-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SA02 OHU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SA02 OHU registered?

SA02 OHU is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 22 May 2002.

Is SA02 OHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA02 OHU shows 26 tests with a 80.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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