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K688 YFV

1997 Kawasaki ZZR600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

51,199 mi
Last recorded51,199 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2006
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZZR60026,495 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK688 YFV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 26 Jul 2006 51,199 miles

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

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

swinging arm has slight play †left to right

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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K688 YFV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 26,495 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 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 K688 YFV, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K688 YFV registered?

K688 YFV is a 1997 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 25 March 1997.

Is K688 YFV safe to buy?

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