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J297 JKR

2011 Kawasaki ZZR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2018
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

38,344 mi
Last recorded38,344 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2019
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ297 JKR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2019 38,344 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc contaminated Both (1.1.14 (b))

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

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre flat

Pass 10 Feb 2017 35,042 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 33,009 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Jul 2012 32,973 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

rear disc very rusty

speedo illumination

Fail 4 Jul 2012 32,970 miles

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Indicator switch defective (1.5.4)

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

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

rear disc very rusty

speedo illumination

Pass 3 Apr 2012 32,969 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 27,605 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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J297 JKR is a 2011 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 J297 JKR, 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 15 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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J297 JKR is a 2011 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 16 May 2011.

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