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X678 VWY

2001 Kawasaki ZR-7

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2020
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,161 mi
Last recorded41,161 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZR-718,504 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX678 VWY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 41,161 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 40,693 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY SLIGHTLY BENT.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear shock has slightly reduced damping effect.

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 40,693 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Front FRONT SUSPENSION ASSEMBLY SLIGHTLY BENT.

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Rear shock has slightly reduced damping effect.

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 38,513 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Front Front suspension assembly slightly bent (2.3.1)

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

Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Headlight masked for beam poor light quality.

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 37,368 miles

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

Front suspension assembly slightly bent still work as they should and wheel alignment ok (2.3.1)

Front tyre worn uneven

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 37,368 miles

Direction indicator insecure both rears (1.5.3b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Front suspension assembly slightly bent still work as they should and wheel alignment ok (2.3.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

tyre worn slightly uneven

Pass 20 Apr 2016 34,879 miles

front forks look bent but wheel alignment ok

Fail 18 Apr 2016 34,876 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low slightly low (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked slight cracks (3.2.A1g)

Throttle operating incorrectly sticks on right hand lock (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged slightly cracked (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 32,477 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 31,834 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 27,756 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2012 22,782 miles

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

Fail 22 Jun 2011 18,100 miles

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Pass 22 Jun 2011 18,100 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 17,787 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 12,752 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2008 11,085 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 12 Jul 2008 11,085 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 7,740 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 7,179 miles

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
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X678 VWY is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Red with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 18,504 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 X678 VWY, 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 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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X678 VWY is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 8 February 2001.

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