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X496 BAM

2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

25,037 mi
Last recorded25,037 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R18,968 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX496 BAM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 25,037 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 24,964 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 24,474 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 3 Apr 2023 23,850 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 22,787 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2020 22,018 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 21,519 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 21,062 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 19,861 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2015 19,861 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Decelerometer brake test neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.E1c)

Decelerometer brake test no brake control achieves an efficiency of 30% (3.3.E1a)

Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 May 2006 17,425 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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X496 BAM is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 X496 BAM, 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 X496 BAM registered?

X496 BAM is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is X496 BAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X496 BAM shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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