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W493 VWO

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

14,243 mi
Last recorded14,243 miles
Recorded on4 May 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW493 VWO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 May 2018 14,243 miles

Nearside handle bar end mirror holder slightly loose

front fork seal dust covers perishing slightly

number plate and brake light LED type

Pass 5 May 2017 14,230 miles

Number plate light and brake light -LED type

Pass 11 May 2016 13,830 miles

No. Plate light and brake light L.E.D type

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

Fail 9 May 2016 13,824 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working very dim (1.5.1c)

No. Plate light and brake light L.E.D type

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 13,460 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 12,817 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 11,840 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 4,768 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 3,812 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2008 3,778 miles

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

Nearside Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 3,250 miles

Front suspension has slight stiffness in the movement of the suspension. (2.3.6b)

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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W493 VWO is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W493 VWO, 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 W493 VWO registered?

W493 VWO is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 9 August 2000.

Is W493 VWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for W493 VWO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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