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WA03 KPE

2003 Kawasaki ZR-7S

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

40,711 mi
Last recorded40,711 miles
Recorded on3 May 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZR-7S20,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA03 KPE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7S
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 May 2024 40,711 miles
Fail 3 May 2024 40,711 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 40,136 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 38,432 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2021 38,432 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2020 37,382 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 37,382 miles

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

Rear Brake lever excessively corroded rear lever seized on pivot (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 36,623 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2018 36,623 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2017 33,889 miles

Rear brake pads have uneven wear

Pass 2 Dec 2016 31,313 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 Nov 2016 31,313 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 29,444 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted both (3.2.A1l)

Front Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. upper fork legs (2.3.1)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 31 Oct 2014 27,717 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 31 Oct 2014 27,717 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 24,029 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 21,847 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2012 21,847 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2011 17,879 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 15,526 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2009 12,889 miles
Pass 31 May 2008 9,374 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 4,558 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2006 4,310 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7S?

Based on 4,627 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
966
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Drive chain excessively loose 20
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WA03 KPE is a 2003 Kawasaki ZR-7S in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZR-7S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 20,527 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 ZR-7S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WA03 KPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WA03 KPE is a 2003 Kawasaki ZR-7S, first registered on 19 March 2003.

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