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P129 JVX

1996 Kawasaki ZL600

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,457 mi
Last recorded17,457 miles
Recorded on26 May 2011
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZL60017,562 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP129 JVX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 May 2011 17,457 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 14,396 miles

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

rear tyre wearing centre

rear wheel noisy

Pass 3 Mar 2009 10,868 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2008 10,199 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 9,624 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 8,555 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 8,555 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZL600?

Based on 2,582 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
498
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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P129 JVX is a 1996 Kawasaki ZL600 in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 17,562 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZL600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P129 JVX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZL600 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P129 JVX registered?

P129 JVX is a 1996 Kawasaki ZL600, first registered on 5 August 1996.

Is P129 JVX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P129 JVX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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