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W517 GSS

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Apr 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

22,753 mi
Last recorded22,753 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2018
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW517 GSS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2018 22,753 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 22,744 miles

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

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 21,614 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2015 20,182 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 19,237 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 18,291 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 15,724 miles

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Fail 23 Mar 2012 15,724 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

Pass 8 Feb 2011 15,386 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 13,522 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 13,515 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2007 13,115 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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W517 GSS is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 W517 GSS, 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 W517 GSS registered?

W517 GSS is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 2 May 2000.

Is W517 GSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for W517 GSS shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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