1996 Kawasaki ZL600 0.6L Petrol · P603 BTA
1996 Kawasaki ZL600 (0.6L, petrol). First registered 28/11/1996. Recorded mileage 18,309 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI ZL600
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 18,309 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1996
- Engine
- 592cc
P603 BTA Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 23/05/2025
- 18,309 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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P603 BTA Mileage History
- 28/04/20078,767 mi
- 30/04/20078,770 mi+3 mi
- 12/06/20088,841 mi+71 mi
- 28/05/20099,105 mi+264 mi
- 02/06/20109,638 mi+533 mi
- 24/04/201210,006 mi+368 mi
- 10/07/201310,282 mi+276 mi
- 16/06/201410,300 mi+18 mi
- 24/10/201511,147 mi+847 mi
- 10/04/201712,240 mi+1,093 mi
- 08/03/201814,026 mi+1,786 mi
- 13/03/201814,097 mi+71 mi
- 30/03/201914,750 mi+653 mi
- 19/04/201914,830 mi+80 mi
- 24/04/202015,526 mi+696 mi
- 10/04/202116,070 mi+544 mi
- 15/04/202216,456 mi+386 mi
- 22/06/202316,912 mi+456 mi
- 06/06/202417,891 mi+979 mi
- 23/05/202518,309 mi+418 mi
Average of roughly 528 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
P603 BTA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 1996 Kawasaki Zl600 (P603 BTA) between April 2007 and May 2025.
The record contains 17 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 23 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)”; “Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)”.
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