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W124 VGH

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

15 mi
Last recorded15 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW124 VGH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2025 15 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 5 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 19,868 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 19,829 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 16,443 miles

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

Fail 16 Aug 2011 16,438 miles

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

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 4 Aug 2011 16,407 miles

Seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

couldnt check exhaust or lights as batt went flat

Pass 5 Aug 2010 13,616 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2009 12,867 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2008 10,635 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2008 10,632 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Nearside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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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W124 VGH is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 18,968 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 W124 VGH, 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 26 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 W124 VGH registered?

W124 VGH is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 March 2000.

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