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W511 VGP

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

30,535 mi
Last recorded30,535 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW511 VGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2026 30,535 miles

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2026 30,535 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal serious leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2024 30,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 25 Nov 2024 30,256 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 29,360 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit STRIP SERVICE FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 29,360 miles

Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit STRIP SERVICE FRONT BRAKE PADS LOOK VERY CLOSE TO LIMITS (1.1.13 (a))

Central Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2016 29,093 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit strip check front pads clean calipers (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 1 Sep 2015 28,687 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 26,132 miles

Front bumper insecure

Fail 24 Apr 2013 26,120 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front bumper insecure

Pass 17 Apr 2012 23,348 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 17 Apr 2012 23,348 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2011 22,731 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Feb 2010 22,152 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2010 22,152 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 12 May 2008 20,975 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 17,821 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 17,821 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2006 16,339 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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W511 VGP is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 W511 VGP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W511 VGP registered?

W511 VGP is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 2 March 2000.

Is W511 VGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for W511 VGP shows 19 tests with a 63.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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