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T157 LKG

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

26,867 mi
Last recorded26,867 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT157 LKG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 26,867 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2017 26,841 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 26,378 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 24,196 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2014 22,654 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 22,654 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2013 22,654 miles

Front fork dust seals corroded

Fail 17 Mar 2010 17,249 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

slight binding of front brake

Pass 17 Mar 2010 17,249 miles

slight binding of front brake

Pass 20 Mar 2009 15,032 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 12,794 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 23 Mar 2007 9,298 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 9,298 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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T157 LKG is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 T157 LKG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T157 LKG registered?

T157 LKG is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 11 May 1999.

Is T157 LKG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T157 LKG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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