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YJ51 KKO

2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 749cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

38,052 mi
Last recorded38,052 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R16,757 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ51 KKO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine749cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 38,052 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 37,857 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 37,502 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2023 37,035 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2022 36,800 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2021 36,391 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 36,187 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 35,367 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 32,995 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2017 30,893 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 29,263 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 28,288 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 25,849 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 25,849 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 25,099 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 25,097 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 24,559 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2011 23,141 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 20,243 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 18,231 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 17,294 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 15,761 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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YJ51 KKO is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 749cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ51 KKO, 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 YJ51 KKO registered?

YJ51 KKO is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 16 November 2001.

Is YJ51 KKO safe to buy?

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