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K556 ARJ

1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1

Purple Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2009
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

45,796 mi
Last recorded45,796 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2008
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E133,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK556 ARJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600-E1
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc
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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2008 45,796 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2008 45,778 miles

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

Fail 10 May 2006 45,691 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX600-E1?

Based on 539 MOT tests across 101 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
718
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
101
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 15
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 10
Drive chain excessively loose 8
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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K556 ARJ is a 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1 in Purple with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 33,504 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-E1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 15 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K556 ARJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX600-E1 typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 33 years old, this Kawasaki ZX600-E1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of K556 ARJ?

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What year was K556 ARJ registered?

K556 ARJ is a 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1, first registered on 1 May 1993.

Is K556 ARJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for K556 ARJ shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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