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X987 KNP

2001 Kawasaki ZR-7

Red Petrol 738cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,335 mi
Last recorded18,335 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZR-718,504 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX987 KNP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine738cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 18,335 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 18,031 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 17,715 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2023 17,474 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyre is scalloping

Pass 11 Jul 2019 17,303 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2019 17,303 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2018 16,950 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 16,379 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 15,922 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 15,189 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 14,297 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 13,508 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 12,757 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 12,360 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 12,360 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 11,670 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 11,243 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 10,861 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2007 10,051 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2006 8,620 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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X987 KNP 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 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 X987 KNP, 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 X987 KNP registered?

X987 KNP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7, first registered on 7 February 2001.

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