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Y257 KJM

2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J2

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

21,880 mi
Last recorded21,880 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2008
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J215,022 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY257 KJM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600-J2
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2008 21,880 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 21,880 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2007 17,331 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX600-J2?

Based on 1,426 MOT tests across 251 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
1,014
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
251
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 13
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 11
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Y257 KJM is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J2 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J2 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 15,022 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-J2 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 22 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y257 KJM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX600-J2 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX600-J2 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y257 KJM registered?

Y257 KJM is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J2, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y257 KJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y257 KJM shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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