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T48 TVL

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2015
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,108 mi
Last recorded20,108 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT48 TVL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2022 20,108 miles

Front Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Front Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock fouling fairing supports (2.1.4 (c))

Front Throttle operating incorrectly sticking cable taught (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake linkage excessively worn loose miss adjusted (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Rear Brake master cylinder defective but brake still operating (1.1.10 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pedal is positioned so that the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements to small (0.1 (d))

Front Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Handlebar mounting so insecure that steering is adversely affected loose (2.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2014 20,105 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2014 20,099 miles

Offside Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c)

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly chaffed (3.2.B2a)

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 23 Jun 2008

No lights fitted at time of test

Pass 19 May 2007 18,824 miles
Fail 9 May 2007 18,795 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2006 16,022 miles

no lights fitted at time of test

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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T48 TVL is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 T48 TVL, 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 T48 TVL?

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What year was T48 TVL registered?

T48 TVL is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 3 June 1999.

Is T48 TVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for T48 TVL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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