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T779 BBW

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

35,611 mi
Last recorded35,611 miles
Recorded on20 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT779 BBW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2019 35,611 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2018 34,384 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit low (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit low (1.1.13 (a))

both tyre valves cracked

Pass 21 Jun 2017 33,895 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 5 May 2016 33,011 miles
Fail 3 May 2016 33,000 miles

Nearside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing split pin missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling n/s 35mm o/s 45mm (2.5.1)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (2mm) (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2015 31,757 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 29,376 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 27,420 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 25,155 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 21,817 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 19,453 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2009 16,095 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Apr 2008 14,703 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2008 14,703 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 10 Apr 2007 12,777 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2006 12,497 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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T779 BBW is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 T779 BBW, 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 T779 BBW registered?

T779 BBW is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 March 1999.

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