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WK02 XEF

2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

7,840 mi
Last recorded7,840 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2024
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S19,690 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK02 XEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7S
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2024 7,840 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 7,558 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 7,558 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 7,418 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads near minimum wear limit (3.2A1f(ii))

handlebars slightly bent

Fail 28 Sep 2016 7,414 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation tyre valve cracking (4.1.2c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil left hand fork leg leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation tyre valve cracking (4.1.2c)

Brake locking device missing split pin missing from rear brake pedal clevis pin (3.2.A1e) DANGEROUS

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit rear brake pads near minimum wear limit (3.2A1f(ii))

handlebars slightly bent

Pass 7 Apr 2015 6,973 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2014 6,343 miles
Fail 29 May 2014 6,307 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 6,188 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 13 Mar 2013 6,188 miles

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

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2012 6,143 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2011 5,981 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 5,199 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2008 5,170 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 4,920 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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WK02 XEF is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 19,690 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 WK02 XEF, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WK02 XEF registered?

WK02 XEF is a 2002 Kawasaki ZR-7S, first registered on 16 May 2002.

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