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G705 XBM

1990 Kawasaki ZZR600

Green Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

6,747 mi
Last recorded6,747 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2023
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZZR60037,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG705 XBM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1990
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2023 6,747 miles

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 6,742 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 6,250 miles

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

Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Front suspension bushes have slight play (5.3.3 (d))

Fail 15 Jun 2022 6,250 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Suspension component has wear or play, but not to excess Front suspension bushes have slight play (5.3.3 (d))

Pass 12 May 2021 5,661 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain near the end of adjustment but properly tensioned with no tight spots. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 12 May 2021 5,661 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain near the end of adjustment but properly tensioned with no tight spots. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 11 May 2021 5,661 miles

Front Brake master cylinder reservoir cap missing (1.1.10 (e))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain near the end of adjustment but properly tensioned with no tight spots. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake grabbing severely Contact pad between brake lever & piston dry. Brake operating properly after lubricating. (1.2.1 (c))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 4,956 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 3,315 miles

front discs worn

slight fouling on steering

slight play in sliding members

Pass 2 Sep 2017 1,671 miles

front brake pads

front side light not working

main beam warning light not working

rear brake disc and pads

rear tyre worn on limit

Fail 25 Aug 2017 1,668 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

front brake pads

front side light not working

main beam warning light not working

rear brake disc and pads

rear tyre worn on limit

Pass 5 Sep 2016 99,998 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

can not open fuel cap .can not check fuel seal

Fail 2 Sep 2016 99,998 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

can not open fuel cap .can not check fuel seal

Pass 13 Jun 2015 65,679 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2015 65,675 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 63,795 miles
Fail 2 May 2013 63,570 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2013 63,570 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 63,043 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 62,610 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 62,555 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 62,409 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 51,945 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 51,571 miles

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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G705 XBM is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Green with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 37,365 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 G705 XBM, 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 36 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G705 XBM is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 9 April 1990.

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