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N424 BLV

1996 Kawasaki ZX600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

10,689 mi
Last recorded10,689 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX60030,012 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN424 BLV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 10,689 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 7,476 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 31,589 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 30,012 miles

Nearside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

bolt missing out of front of tank to secure

number plate light not working

Fail 15 Jun 2011 30,012 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged and function impaired (1.2.3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Nearside Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

bolt missing out of front of tank to secure

number plate light not working

Fail 22 Feb 2010 27,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 27,115 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 22,395 miles

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

Fail 7 Nov 2008 22,395 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 21,429 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2006 20,278 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX600?

Based on 1,231 MOT tests across 154 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
789
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
154
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 16
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10
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N424 BLV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.3% with a typical mileage of 30,012 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 26 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N424 BLV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N424 BLV registered?

N424 BLV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX600, first registered on 4 March 1996.

Is N424 BLV safe to buy?

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