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T230 VPU

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

33,634 mi
Last recorded33,634 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2010
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT230 VPU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2010 33,634 miles

Chain guard missing

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

Pass 21 Sep 2009 30,215 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2009 30,215 miles

Offside Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear Registration plate non-relective border too close to the characters (6.3.4h)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 19 Sep 2008 33,733 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2007 31,767 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 29,717 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2006 29,717 miles

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

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

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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T230 VPU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 T230 VPU, 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 T230 VPU registered?

T230 VPU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 17 August 1999.

Is T230 VPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T230 VPU shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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