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Y948 GTG

2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Black Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

16,763 mi
Last recorded16,763 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2015
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R16,757 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY948 GTG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2015 16,763 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2015 16,763 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 16,748 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 16,733 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 16,430 miles
Pass 23 May 2009 15,909 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2008 15,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

n/s handlebar slightly bent.

Fail 6 Jun 2008 15,141 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

n/s handlebar slightly bent.

o/s tail light bulb not working.

Pass 6 Jun 2007 13,791 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 10,731 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?

Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 649
reflector on motorcycle missing 561
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 450
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 375
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Y948 GTG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Black with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 16,757 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 ZX-7R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y948 GTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y948 GTG registered?

Y948 GTG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 23 May 2001.

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