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P510 NOJ

1997 Kawasaki ZL600

Orange Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

32,116 mi
Last recorded32,116 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2020
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZL60017,215 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP510 NOJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2020 32,116 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2020 32,116 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 28,955 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

indicator switch damaged

Fail 17 Jun 2019 28,805 miles

Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

indicator switch damaged

Pass 23 May 2018 24,264 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

indicator switch worn and repaired

Pass 14 Jun 2017 22,601 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2017 22,457 miles

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

rear brake pedal slow returning

Pass 16 Jun 2016 19,968 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 19,907 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2015 19,620 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2015 19,620 miles

Centre Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Centre Rear Stop lamp deteriorated and function impaired (1.3.3a)

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

Offside Front Upper Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Centre Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Aug 2012 19,595 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 19,259 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2010 18,344 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2008 18,275 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2008 18,275 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 16 May 2007 17,867 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 16,451 miles

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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P510 NOJ is a 1997 Kawasaki ZL600 in Orange with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 17,215 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 ZL600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P510 NOJ, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P510 NOJ registered?

P510 NOJ is a 1997 Kawasaki ZL600, first registered on 24 June 1997.

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