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P257 FRX

1997 Kawasaki Zx 600-F3

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

13,999 mi
Last recorded13,999 miles
Recorded on28 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki Zx 600-F323,891 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP257 FRX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600-F3
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2018 13,999 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

slight play on rear sprocket carrier

Pass 6 Mar 2017 13,448 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 13,066 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2013 12,825 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 11,920 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 11,902 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 26 Apr 2011 11,576 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 600-F3?

Based on 926 MOT tests across 193 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
998
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
193
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 19
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 16
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
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P257 FRX is a 1997 Kawasaki Zx 600-F3 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki Zx 600-F3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.2% with a typical mileage of 23,891 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zx 600-F3 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 19 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P257 FRX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 600-F3 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 600-F3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P257 FRX registered?

P257 FRX is a 1997 Kawasaki Zx 600-F3, first registered on 27 February 1997.

Is P257 FRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for P257 FRX 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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