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BD51 VAM

2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

25,828 mi
Last recorded25,828 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R19,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD51 VAM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 25,828 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 24,535 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 24,207 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 23,884 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2019 23,390 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 22,932 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 22,077 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2016 19,315 miles

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

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2015 16,336 miles

front brake pads worn rocking in calliper

Pass 5 Apr 2014 16,017 miles

Centre Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 15,247 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 15,233 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2011 15,183 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2009 15,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Nov 2009 15,144 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 14,932 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2007 14,440 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 13,841 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2007 13,820 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jan 2006 10,552 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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BD51 VAM is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 19,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD51 VAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD51 VAM registered?

BD51 VAM is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 24 November 2001.

Is BD51 VAM safe to buy?

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