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H812 CCA

1997 Kawasaki ZZR600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2025
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

60,677 mi
Last recorded60,677 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZZR60026,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH812 CCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2024 60,677 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 60,677 miles

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

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 56,208 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2022 56,154 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2021 51,806 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 50,017 miles

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

Fail 5 Jun 2020 50,017 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jul 2019 49,640 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2018 49,191 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2018 49,190 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2017 49,181 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 21 Sep 2009 48,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

ns front footpeg rotates slightly but still secure

Pass 21 Sep 2009 48,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

ns front footpeg rotates slightly but still secure

Pass 4 Jun 2008 47,490 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

rear brake disc worn

rear no plate damaged

Fail 2 Jun 2008 47,469 miles

Nearside Front Brake component leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

rear brake disc worn

rear no plate damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2007 45,779 miles

as before

Fail 29 Jan 2007 45,722 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

slight play in rear multi link

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
Full Kawasaki ZZR600 reliability report

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H812 CCA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 H812 CCA, 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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H812 CCA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 1 May 1997.

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