MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
32,197 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear mono-shock insecure linkage bolt loose (2.4.B.4)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?
Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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V498 ECY is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 V498 ECY, 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 V498 ECY registered?
V498 ECY is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 November 1999.
Is V498 ECY safe to buy?
The MOT history for V498 ECY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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