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AJ03 URB

2003 Kawasaki ZZR600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2025
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

29,975 mi
Last recorded29,975 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2003 Kawasaki ZZR60015,871 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ03 URB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 29,975 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort front and rear (1.2.1 (e))

Front Footrest anti slip rubbers missing

Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 29,971 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Footrests missing anti slip

Fail 12 Jun 2023 29,967 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding wheel bearings not fully tested (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Footrests missing anti slip

Pass 20 May 2022 29,818 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 14 May 2022 29,785 miles

Front Brake disc contaminated due to front shock absorber oil leaks (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Oct 2020 28,770 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Oct 2020 28,723 miles

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

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 0.8mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 27,577 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated rear banjo slightly corroded (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Headlamp masked for test

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Fail 19 Sep 2019 27,557 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too far to the right kick up to offside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened all brake banjo fittings (1.1.16 (d) (i))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

rear tyre mishaped

Pass 8 Oct 2018 26,807 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Sep 2018 26,770 miles

Front Position lamp switch does not illuminate all position lamps with a single operation (4.2.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2017 26,056 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear slight deterioration of number plate

Pass 22 Sep 2016 25,207 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 8 May 2015 24,497 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

chainguard insecure

Pass 7 Apr 2014 24,279 miles

Chainguard insecure

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2013 23,321 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 23,276 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Fail 3 Apr 2012 22,354 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 22,354 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 21,418 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2010 20,333 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2010 20,333 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 17,687 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 13,795 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 15 Feb 2008 13,795 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 9,972 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 9,972 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

front pads very low just passable slight rusting on rear disc and pads poor condition

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR600?

Based on 64,083 MOT tests across 6,484 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
749
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,236
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 815
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 637
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AJ03 URB is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

Across all 2003 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,871 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 ZZR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ03 URB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 23 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ03 URB is a 2003 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 16 July 2003.

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