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X388 VOT

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

54,544 mi
Last recorded54,544 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX388 VOT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 54,544 miles
Pass 10 May 2025 54,466 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 54,158 miles

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

Fail 2 Apr 2024 54,158 miles

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 15 Mar 2023 53,730 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2022 53,346 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2021 53,181 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2021 53,181 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 51,552 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2020 51,552 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 44,680 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 38,518 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Fail 16 Feb 2018 38,513 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear rear indicators insecure

Pass 16 Feb 2017 30,651 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2017 30,651 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working indector not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 10 Feb 2016 22,537 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

rear tyre tread getting low

Pass 31 Mar 2015 22,099 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2014 21,540 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 21,015 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,886 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 17,197 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 16,398 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

clutch fluid level low

Fail 23 Apr 2009 16,395 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)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

clutch fluid level low

Fail 28 Nov 2007 14,540 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 28 Nov 2007 14,540 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2006 13,398 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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X388 VOT is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 X388 VOT, 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.

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What year was X388 VOT registered?

X388 VOT is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 December 2000.

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