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Y342 JSG

2001 Kawasaki ZR-7S

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

26,856 mi
Last recorded26,856 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7S20,958 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY342 JSG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR-7S
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 26,856 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame lower bars (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 26,681 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 26,500 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 26,258 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 26,051 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play in suspension linkage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 25,872 miles

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Mar 2021 25,869 miles

Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Upper Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2020 25,687 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 24,530 miles

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 22,711 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2012 21,082 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2012 21,082 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 1 Aug 2011 20,172 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2011 20,172 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 23 Jul 2009 18,691 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 23 Jul 2009 18,691 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2008 15,319 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2007 11,931 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2007 11,931 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 7,849 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR-7S?

Based on 4,627 MOT tests across 374 vehicles.

85.7%
Pass Rate
966
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
374
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 44
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 34
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Drive chain excessively loose 20
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Y342 JSG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7S in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7S models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 20,958 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-7S fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 79 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y342 JSG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR-7S typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZR-7S is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y342 JSG registered?

Y342 JSG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZR-7S, first registered on 4 July 2001.

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