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R624 TEF

1997 Kawasaki ZX600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2022
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

9,692 mi
Last recorded9,692 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX60033,150 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR624 TEF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2021 9,692 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2020 9,611 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2020 9,611 miles

Offside Front Upper Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel front brake lever travel excess touching bars (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Brake cylinder operating mechanism has excessive travel rear brake wont lock out when fully pressed (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2016 9,545 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2016 9,537 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 29 Jun 2015 8,398 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 8,382 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 8,181 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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R624 TEF is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 33,150 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 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 R624 TEF, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R624 TEF registered?

R624 TEF is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX600, first registered on 20 October 1997.

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The MOT history for R624 TEF shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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