Kawasaki ZZR600

Purple · Petrol · 1993 · 592 cc

K79 GAVMOT history

K79 GAV is a purple petrol Kawasaki ZZR600 first used on 21 Jun 1993. Its MOT is valid until 19 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 41,075 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 19 Feb 2027
Mileage
41,075 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,173 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K79 GAV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZZR600
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
592 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
21 Jun 1993
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K79 GAV was last recorded at 41,075 miles on 20 Feb 2026, 607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,468 miles · 19 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
607 miles
Average per year
1,173 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,075 miles
  • 2025 – 40,468 miles
  • 2024 – 39,697 miles
  • 2022 – 39,381 miles
  • 2021 – 37,309 miles
  • 2020 – 36,531 miles
  • 2018 – 33,667 miles
  • 2017 – 28,123 miles
  • 2016 – 26,971 miles
  • 2015 – 26,970 miles
  • 2014 – 23,574 miles
  • 2013 – 23,308 miles
  • 2012 – 23,175 miles
  • 2011 – 22,945 miles
  • 2010 – 22,622 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,075 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 May 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,075 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    19 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    41,075 miles
    Test number
    789362819911

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,468 miles (+54)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    40,468 miles
    Test number
    881038178710
    • AdvisoryFront Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail40,414 miles (+717)1 dangerous5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,414 miles
    Test number
    743036133099
    • DangerousFront Brake disc fractured Both near and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by the indicators (4.3.3 (b))

  4. Pass39,697 miles (+316)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    39,697 miles
    Test number
    557130046416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass39,381 miles (+2,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    39,381 miles
    Test number
    781798410414
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Pass37,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    37,309 miles
    Test number
    807325520822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail37,309 miles (+778)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,309 miles
    Test number
    153044684092
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass36,531 miles (+2,864)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    36,531 miles
    Test number
    968754343405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,667 miles (+5,544)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    33,667 miles
    Test number
    185830510935

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass28,123 miles (+1,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    28,123 miles
    Test number
    365894427653
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  11. Pass26,971 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    26,971 miles
    Test number
    601864199600
    • AdvisoryDrive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

  12. Pass26,970 miles (+3,396)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    26,970 miles
    Test number
    995546465025
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

  13. Pass23,574 miles (+266)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    23,574 miles
    Test number
    538700464072
    • NoteN/Side silencer clamp slightly loose
    • NoteLong car type valve fitted to front wheel

  14. Pass23,308 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    23,308 miles
    Test number
    327599663150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail23,308 miles (+133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,308 miles
    Test number
    498539363134
    • Repaired at testHorn not working (1.7.3a)

  16. Pass23,175 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    23,175 miles
    Test number
    115339022235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass22,945 miles (+99)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    22,945 miles
    Test number
    647047831268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail22,846 miles (+224)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,846 miles
    Test number
    685562631299
    • DangerousFront Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)
    • FailureOffside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

  19. Pass22,622 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    22,622 miles
    Test number
    414956330203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail22,614 miles5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,614 miles
    Test number
    951015840199
    • FailureExhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)
    • FailureFront Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
    • FailureFront Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
    • FailureHorn not working (1.7.3a)
    • FailureSteering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Questions about K79 GAV

Does K79 GAV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K79 GAV is valid until 19 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on K79 GAV?
The MOT on K79 GAV is valid until 19 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K79 GAV done?
K79 GAV was recorded at 41,075 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2026, an average of 1,173 miles a year.
Has K79 GAV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K79 GAV has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on K79 GAV ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on K79 GAV find?
K79 GAV passed its latest MOT on 20 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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