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V288 NVW

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,589 mi
Last recorded28,589 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV288 NVW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 28,589 miles

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

Fail 20 Aug 2019 28,589 miles

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

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2018 27,668 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 25,257 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 25,129 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

both tyres poor condition on edges

Pass 28 Apr 2009 23,128 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 22,578 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2007 22,296 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 20,580 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2006 20,580 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2005 15,914 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2005 15,914 miles

Front Horn control defective (1.7.2a)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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V288 NVW is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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

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 V288 NVW, 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

How do I check the history of V288 NVW?

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What year was V288 NVW registered?

V288 NVW is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V288 NVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for V288 NVW shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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