Kawasaki ZX600-J1

Black and Gold · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

X796 CFJMOT history

X796 CFJ is a black and gold petrol Kawasaki ZX600-J1 first used on 26 Jan 2001. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026 and it has passed 8 of 12 MOT tests, with 40,592 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2026
Mileage
40,592 mi
At MOT on 17 Jun 2025
MOT tests
12
8 passed · 4 failed
Per year
530 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X796 CFJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Kawasaki
Model
ZX600-J1
Colour
Black and Gold
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
26 Jan 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
17 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

X796 CFJ was last recorded at 40,592 miles on 17 Jun 2025, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,570 miles · 2 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
530 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 40,592 miles
  • 2024 – 40,570 miles
  • 2023 – 40,414 miles
  • 2019 – 40,081 miles
  • 2018 – 36,244 miles
  • 2017 – 34,791 miles
  • 2009 – 33,865 miles
  • 2008 – 32,075 miles
  • 2006 – 30,688 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass40,592 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2017

Full MOT history

12 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass40,592 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    40,592 miles
    Test number
    568431589807

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,570 miles (+156)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    40,570 miles
    Test number
    364971324249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,414 miles (+333)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    40,414 miles
    Test number
    167833613426

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail40,081 miles (+3,837)8 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,081 miles
    Test number
    584170637537
    • MajorExhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))
    • MajorFront Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Stop lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))
  5. Pass36,244 miles (+1,453)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2019
    Odometer
    36,244 miles
    Test number
    932015640039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,791 miles (+926)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    34,791 miles
    Test number
    235564618934
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  7. Pass33,865 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,865 miles
    Test number
    502622069198
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  8. Fail33,863 miles (+1,788)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,863 miles
    Test number
    583482869180
    • FailureRear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  9. Pass32,075 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    32,075 miles
    Test number
    100575878498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail32,068 miles (+1,380)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,068 miles
    Test number
    131484178465
    • FailureBrake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)
    • FailureFront Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
    • FailureOffside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
  11. Pass30,688 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    30,688 miles
    Test number
    354118976257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail30,685 miles2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,685 miles
    Test number
    341857676412
    • FailureExhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
    • FailureHeadlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Questions about X796 CFJ

Does X796 CFJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X796 CFJ expired on 9 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X796 CFJ?
The MOT on X796 CFJ expired on 9 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X796 CFJ done?
X796 CFJ was recorded at 40,592 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2025, an average of 530 miles a year.
Has X796 CFJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X796 CFJ has failed 4 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on X796 CFJ 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 X796 CFJ find?
X796 CFJ passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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