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X979 CMB

2001 Kawasaki ZR-7

Black Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

24,996 mi
Last recorded24,996 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZR-718,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX979 CMB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2021 24,996 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2021 24,996 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 24,259 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 23,018 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2019 23,018 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2018 21,696 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 19,219 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 18,997 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 18,790 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 18,487 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 16,081 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 14,952 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2009 14,117 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 13,736 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 12,766 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 22 May 2006 11,326 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 May 2006 11,326 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Rear 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
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X979 CMB is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7 in Black with a 738cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 X979 CMB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X979 CMB registered?

X979 CMB is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 16 January 2001.

Is X979 CMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for X979 CMB shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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