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E981 ELT

1987 Kawasaki ZX600

Blue Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

33,352 mi
Last recorded33,352 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2008
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE981 ELT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600
Year1987
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2008 33,352 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2006 55,571 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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))

Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 17 Oct 2005 53,015 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX600?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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E981 ELT is a 1987 Kawasaki ZX600 in Blue with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E981 ELT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 39 years old, this Kawasaki ZX600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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E981 ELT is a 1987 Kawasaki ZX600, first registered on 1 August 1987.

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