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T53 ACU

1999 Kawasaki Zzr 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

35,243 mi
Last recorded35,243 miles
Recorded on3 May 2023
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Zzr 60023,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT53 ACU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr 600
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2023 35,243 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive a couple of tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front wheels bearing(s) slightly rough when rotated

Fail 20 Apr 2023 35,220 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive a couple of tight spots (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front wheels bearing(s) slightly rough when rotated

Pass 3 Feb 2022 33,545 miles

Front wheel bearing(s) slightly rough

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 33,524 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake lever has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 31,507 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 26,172 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Front wheel bearing(s) slightly rough

Pass 18 Dec 2017 33,240 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2016 28,029 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2015 22,067 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seal weaping (2.3.3)

Fail 19 Nov 2015 21,769 miles

Floor brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3C2d.)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Registration plate incorrect small (6.3.1a)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion fork seal weaping (2.3.3)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 18,433 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 18,433 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2012 18,433 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 17,137 miles
Pass 19 May 2009 16,212 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 14,161 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 11,135 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 8,850 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr 600?

Based on 1,351 MOT tests across 142 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
782
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
142
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 30
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 20
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 17
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T53 ACU is a 1999 Kawasaki Zzr 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Zzr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 23,588 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 Zzr 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 30 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T53 ACU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zzr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki Zzr 600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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T53 ACU is a 1999 Kawasaki Zzr 600, first registered on 1 March 1999.

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