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T979 KHH

1999 Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

95,811 mi
Last recorded95,811 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZR-721,694 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT979 KHH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc
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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 95,811 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2026 95,811 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2025 95,351 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2025 95,350 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2022 94,902 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 94,880 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 94,766 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 94,709 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 93,852 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2016 90,938 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2016 90,938 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 88,114 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 83,709 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 83,709 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 81,607 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Pass 18 Oct 2011 79,027 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 77,194 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 76,751 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2008 75,684 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2007 69,911 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 63,196 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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T979 KHH is a 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 T979 KHH, 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 T979 KHH registered?

T979 KHH is a 1999 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 1 August 1999.

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