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Y317 DCH

2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J1

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2020
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

27,849 mi
Last recorded27,849 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2019
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J115,939 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY317 DCH
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600-J1
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2019 27,849 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Oct 2019 27,849 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Wheel damaged but not to excess (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 21,145 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 18,484 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 18,000 miles

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

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 15,682 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 12,228 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 9,430 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 9,424 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 9,359 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2010 9,221 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 9,097 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2008 8,799 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 7,893 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX600-J1?

Based on 1,847 MOT tests across 361 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
945
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
361
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 28
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 19
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 18
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
reflector on motorcycle missing 17
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Y317 DCH is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J1 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 15,939 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX600-J1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 28 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y317 DCH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX600-J1 typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX600-J1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y317 DCH registered?

Y317 DCH is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX600-J1, first registered on 31 March 2001.

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