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L338 EWL

1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1

Purple Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2020
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

39,694 mi
Last recorded39,694 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2019
Typical for 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E133,504 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL338 EWL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600-E1
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc
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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2019 39,694 miles

Offside footrest hanger cracked?

Pass 1 Jun 2018 38,942 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 38,416 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 38,404 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2008 37,536 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 37,532 miles

Brake pedal mounting cracked . (3.1.2c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) DANGEROUS

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

fairing damaged

gear lever insecure

Pass 20 Jan 2007 24,885 miles

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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L338 EWL is a 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1 in Purple with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 L338 EWL, 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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L338 EWL is a 1993 Kawasaki ZX600-E1, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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