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V557 VVV

1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Silver Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,874 mi
Last recorded36,874 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2013
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R20,969 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV557 VVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2013 36,874 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Apr 2013 36,874 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 33,582 miles

front & rear tyre edges scuffed.

mirrors not fitted.

Fail 28 Feb 2012 33,513 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

front & rear tyre edges scuffed.

mirrors not fitted.

Pass 6 Jan 2011 31,195 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2010 30,474 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 28,894 miles

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

Left hand handle bar slightly bent, but not enough to affect steering, or usage of controls

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2008 26,814 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 22,640 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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V557 VVV is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Silver with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V557 VVV, 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 V557 VVV?

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What year was V557 VVV registered?

V557 VVV is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 October 1999.

Is V557 VVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for V557 VVV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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