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T509 KJV

1999 Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

45,778 mi
Last recorded45,778 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZR-721,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT509 KJV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2025 45,778 miles

Slight Warp on Rear Disc

Pass 12 Jun 2024 45,462 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 43,522 miles
Fail 3 May 2023 43,476 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 42,258 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm,recommend attention given (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2022 42,255 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake caliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened swinging arm,recommend attention given (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 41,929 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both n/s and o/s forks (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2020 41,929 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both n/s and o/s forks (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced rear light ,n/s/r bulb inop (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 41,706 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2019 41,706 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 41,502 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 41,453 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 May 2016 41,225 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2015 39,831 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 37,766 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2012 35,806 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 32,891 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 28,718 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 22 Jun 2009 26,359 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 21,781 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 17,085 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 7,103 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 5,060 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7?

Based on 16,195 MOT tests across 1,303 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
886
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 210
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 171
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 110
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T509 KJV is a 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 21,694 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZR-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T509 KJV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T509 KJV registered?

T509 KJV is a 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 3 July 1999.

Is T509 KJV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T509 KJV shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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