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G494 XND

1990 Kawasaki ZZR600

Red Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

67,436 mi
Last recorded67,436 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2025
Typical for 1990 Kawasaki ZZR60037,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG494 XND
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2025 67,436 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Jun 2025 67,432 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 66,540 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2023 64,904 miles
Pass 23 May 2022 63,011 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 62,569 miles
Pass 14 May 2020 62,349 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play and slight roughness (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 62,178 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Jun 2019 62,178 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2017 62,173 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 61,810 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 60,364 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 58,737 miles
Fail 31 May 2011 58,702 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Front Brake cylinder slightly corroded (3.2.B1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2010 54,740 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Offside Outer Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2008 50,644 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2008 50,634 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

front position light not working

Pass 28 Apr 2007 48,483 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 43,231 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR600?

Based on 64,083 MOT tests across 6,484 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
749
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,236
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 815
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 637
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G494 XND is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Red with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1990 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 37,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G494 XND, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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G494 XND is a 1990 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 25 May 1990.

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