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KU02 MVE

2002 Kawasaki ZZR600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

23,836 mi
Last recorded23,836 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZZR60018,565 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU02 MVE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 23,836 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 30 May 2025 22,238 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2024 21,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 20,641 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 19,154 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 18,920 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2020 18,714 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 18,564 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 17,970 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2016 17,422 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 17,220 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 17,096 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2014 17,096 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 5 Aug 2013 16,671 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Fail 30 Jul 2013 16,661 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 15,676 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2011 15,515 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 14,657 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 14,016 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2008 12,831 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 10,567 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2006 8,337 miles

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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KU02 MVE is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 18,565 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 KU02 MVE, 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 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KU02 MVE?

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What year was KU02 MVE registered?

KU02 MVE is a 2002 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 28 June 2002.

Is KU02 MVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU02 MVE shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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