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T228 WWY

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

White Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

53,527 mi
Last recorded53,527 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2018
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT228 WWY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2018 53,527 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 52,168 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Mar 2017 52,168 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2016 51,096 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 51,096 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2015 49,803 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2014 46,445 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 46,255 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2012 46,134 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Fail 10 Mar 2012 46,125 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 7 May 2011 45,576 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 45,131 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2010 45,131 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2009 45,116 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2008 44,671 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 39,590 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 3,569 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2005 4,749 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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T228 WWY is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in White with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T228 WWY, 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 T228 WWY registered?

T228 WWY is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 5 May 1999.

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