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T518 PDG

1999 Kawasaki ZR-7

Gold Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2022
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

34,043 mi
Last recorded34,043 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2022
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZR-721,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT518 PDG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year1999
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2022 34,043 miles

Rear Suspension component modified so the suspension is inoperative (5.3.3 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BOTH TYRES OLD

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 33,636 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 33,633 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 33,627 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

rear caliper banjo washer missing steel washer used instead

Pass 26 Aug 2017 33,218 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2016 32,489 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 May 2015 31,508 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 28,797 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2006 21,448 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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T518 PDG is a 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Gold with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T518 PDG, 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.

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What year was T518 PDG registered?

T518 PDG is a 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 1 July 1999.

Is T518 PDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T518 PDG shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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