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J600 DGO

1992 Kawasaki ZZR600

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

48,428 mi
Last recorded48,428 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 1992 Kawasaki ZZR60033,818 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ600 DGO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 48,428 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 24 Feb 2025 48,411 miles

Rear Brake disc fractured Cracks on Disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 48,116 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front Disc Bobbins Play (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear Tyre Slight Bulge in Side Wall

Fail 29 Aug 2023 48,101 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front Disc Bobbins Play (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Rear Tyre Slight Bulge in Side Wall

Pass 19 Mar 2022 47,352 miles

Central Rear Upper Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 44,771 miles

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

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

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

Fail 17 Nov 2014 44,771 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

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

Fail 16 Apr 2013 44,750 miles

Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 16 Sep 2011 43,416 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2011 43,416 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 42,410 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 42,410 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 26 May 2009 41,995 miles
Fail 21 May 2009 41,995 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (3.2.B3a)

Rear Tyre fouling another component (4.1.4)

Pass 24 Apr 2008 39,066 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2007 37,696 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2006 36,570 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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J600 DGO is a 1992 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1992 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 33,818 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 J600 DGO, 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 34 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J600 DGO is a 1992 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 15 May 1992.

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