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H229 HVR

1991 Kawasaki ZZR600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,021 mi
Last recorded53,021 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2013
Typical for 1991 Kawasaki ZZR60036,256 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH229 HVR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2013 53,021 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

the front nearside footpeg mount has slight free play

the front tyre is cracking slightly

the rear caliper slide rubber is missing

the rear tyre is cracking slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2012 52,302 miles
Fail 29 May 2012 52,238 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear suspension movement is excessively stiff (2.4.A.3b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 May 2011 51,978 miles

Rear brake slight bindind

n/s foot rest slighly loose

Pass 21 Aug 2008 51,543 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 48,815 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2006 48,730 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 48,730 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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H229 HVR is a 1991 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1991 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 36,256 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 H229 HVR, 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 35 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H229 HVR registered?

H229 HVR is a 1991 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 22 May 1991.

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