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T279 ARU

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

12,818 mi
Last recorded12,818 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT279 ARU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2026 12,818 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 12,752 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2024 12,443 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 12,366 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 12,335 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 12,325 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 12,293 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2019 12,293 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2018 12,254 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 12,209 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 12,053 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 12,043 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 11,835 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 11,768 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 11,529 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2011 11,529 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Sep 2010 11,267 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 10,793 miles
Pass 20 May 2008 9,271 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2007 8,817 miles
Pass 12 May 2006 6,802 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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T279 ARU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 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 T279 ARU, 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

How do I check the history of T279 ARU?

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What year was T279 ARU registered?

T279 ARU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 28 April 1999.

Is T279 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T279 ARU shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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