MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Kawasaki : ZX-7R
Kawasaki ZX-7R
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1989 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1995 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 49 | 87.76% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 1997 | 161 | 81.99% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1998 | 110 | 78.18% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 1999 | 148 | 80.41% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2000 | 65 | 84.62% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 2001 | 48 | 85.42% | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. |
| 2002 | 83 | 86.75% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2003 | 28 | 89.29% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2005 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2009 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2011 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2014 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 700
Average Kawasaki ZX-7R pass rate: 83%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 17% |
| 2 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 14% |
| 3 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 11% |
| 4 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 5 | Binding brake. | 1.2.1(f) | Major | 8% |
| 6 | Number plate does not conform to requirements. | 0.1(d) | Major | 8% |
| 7 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative. | 4.7.1(b)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 7% |
| 10 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 6% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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