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WK04 BNV

2004 Kawasaki ZR-7

White Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

47,492 mi
Last recorded47,492 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2004 Kawasaki ZR-714,885 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK04 BNV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Fail 28 Oct 2022 47,492 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Chain oil dry

Corrosion on tank under seat

Play in Cush drive

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Tank repair noted

Throttle does not snap shut

Pass 2 Nov 2021 46,609 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 46,609 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 44,763 miles
Pass 2 May 2019 41,986 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Aug 2017 41,599 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2017 41,599 miles

Front Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Pass 5 May 2016 40,044 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 40,017 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticking (6.2.1f)

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

Pass 5 Aug 2014 38,425 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Fail 26 Jul 2014 38,411 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2013 37,254 miles

nsf fork leg has slight damage ok at time of test

Fail 20 Mar 2013 37,252 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

nsf fork leg has slight damage ok at time of test

Pass 3 Apr 2012 32,844 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear brake caliper carrier has play on the stop

Fail 3 Apr 2012 32,837 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

rear brake caliper carrier has play on the stop

Pass 1 Apr 2011 276,862 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2011 27,686 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 30 Mar 2010 21,935 miles

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 21,935 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2009 14,093 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 14,093 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2008 10,320 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 6,965 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7?

Based on 16,195 MOT tests across 1,303 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
886
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
1,303
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 290
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 210
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 209
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 171
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 110
Full Kawasaki ZR-7 reliability report

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WK04 BNV is a 2004 Kawasaki ZR-7 in White with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

Across all 2004 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 14,885 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-7 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 290 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WK04 BNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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WK04 BNV is a 2004 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 24 March 2004.

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