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P188 TGP

1997 Kawasaki ZZR600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

45,676 mi
Last recorded45,676 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZZR60026,495 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP188 TGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2023 45,676 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 45,618 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 45,447 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 44,810 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2019 43,712 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 43,491 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 42,659 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 41,571 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 40,231 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2014 38,328 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 36,888 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2012 34,842 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 31,768 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 28,654 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 11 Jul 2009 24,590 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 21,368 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Not a standard exhaust system

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 18 Jul 2008 21,368 miles

Front An item not tested (Manual) DANGEROUS

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Not a standard exhaust system

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Jul 2007 17,856 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 11,482 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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P188 TGP is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P188 TGP, 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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P188 TGP is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 14 January 1997.

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