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X769 NTP

2001 Kawasaki ZR-7

Blue Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

30,809 mi
Last recorded30,809 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZR-718,504 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX769 NTP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 30,809 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 30,809 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 30,721 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 30,515 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 29,994 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2023 29,994 miles

Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 29,556 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2022 29,556 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 29,005 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 27,454 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 27,454 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 27,397 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 27,351 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2017 27,344 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2016 25,017 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 24,935 miles

Dipswitch does not extinquish main beam/s, leaving at least 1 dipped beam headlamp apon clutch being applied (1.2.2b(i))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Horn control not readily accesible. on left lock (1.7.2a)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 21,738 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2015 21,738 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Mar 2014 19,202 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2013 18,719 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 18,719 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 18,190 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 17,664 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 17,241 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 17,036 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2008 17,036 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 15,789 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 14,874 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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X769 NTP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Blue with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 X769 NTP, 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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What year was X769 NTP registered?

X769 NTP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 16 February 2001.

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