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W288 XBD

2000 Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

12,641 mi
Last recorded12,641 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZR-720,869 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW288 XBD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 12,641 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 12,536 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 12,472 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 12,328 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 12,187 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 12,019 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 12,019 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 11,962 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Aug 2018 11,881 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2017 11,860 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 11,860 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2016 11,626 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 11,524 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2014 11,445 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 11,406 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 11,187 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2011 11,163 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2011 11,163 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 17 Jul 2010 11,038 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2009 10,567 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 10,488 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2007 10,430 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2006 10,377 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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W288 XBD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 20,869 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 W288 XBD, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W288 XBD registered?

W288 XBD is a 2000 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 8 June 2000.

Is W288 XBD safe to buy?

The MOT history for W288 XBD shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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