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AY56 BYK

2006 Kawasaki ZR750

Orange Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

43,916 mi
Last recorded43,916 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ZR75015,670 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY56 BYK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZR750
Year2006
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc
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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2025 43,916 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2024 41,668 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 35,248 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2023 35,248 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2021 32,746 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 30,572 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 27,885 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 26,396 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 26,215 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2017 26,215 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 24,709 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 22,192 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2015 22,192 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 14 Oct 2014 19,272 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 19,272 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 15,055 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2013 10,907 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 4,822 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 4,149 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZR750?

Based on 2,739 MOT tests across 246 vehicles.

83.5%
Pass Rate
882
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
246
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 46
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 15
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
reflector on motorcycle missing 10
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 9
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AY56 BYK is a 2006 Kawasaki ZR750 in Orange with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ZR750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 15,670 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 ZR750 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 46 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AY56 BYK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZR750 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki ZR750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AY56 BYK registered?

AY56 BYK is a 2006 Kawasaki ZR750, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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