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T785 JDB

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Red Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,584 mi
Last recorded25,584 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT785 JDB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 25,584 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 25,490 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 23,385 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2011 19,741 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 19,741 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 17,038 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2009 16,108 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 13,081 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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T785 JDB is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Red with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 T785 JDB, 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

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What year was T785 JDB registered?

T785 JDB is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T785 JDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for T785 JDB shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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