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H255 EBV

1997 Kawasaki ZZR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

27,809 mi
Last recorded27,809 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZZR60026,495 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH255 EBV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2022 27,809 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 25,552 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2018 25,041 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 26,798 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 24,649 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2013 23,868 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2012 22,024 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2011 21,258 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2011 21,258 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Fail 1 Jul 2010 20,505 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 20,505 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 19,672 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 18,719 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2008 18,719 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2007 18,496 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 18,305 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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H255 EBV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 26,495 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 H255 EBV, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H255 EBV registered?

H255 EBV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 18 August 1997.

Is H255 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H255 EBV shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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