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W462 SMW

2000 Kawasaki ZR-7

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2019
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

38,658 mi
Last recorded38,658 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZR-720,869 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW462 SMW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2018 38,658 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 34,035 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2015 33,173 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Fail 7 Aug 2015 33,159 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Pass 11 May 2010 28,390 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 25,089 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 17,633 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 13,749 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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W462 SMW is a 2000 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 W462 SMW, 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.

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What year was W462 SMW registered?

W462 SMW is a 2000 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 8 August 2000.

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