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L593 EKR

1994 Kawasaki ZX600-E1

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

16,051 mi
Last recorded16,051 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki ZX600-E124,565 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL593 EKR
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX600-E1
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 16,051 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2025 16,051 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2021 15,354 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 19 Feb 2021 15,354 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 15,338 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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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L593 EKR is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX600-E1 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki ZX600-E1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.0% with a typical mileage of 24,565 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 L593 EKR, 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 32 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 L593 EKR?

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What year was L593 EKR registered?

L593 EKR is a 1994 Kawasaki ZX600-E1, first registered on 24 February 1994.

Is L593 EKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L593 EKR shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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