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BV51 BWG

2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

27,198 mi
Last recorded27,198 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R19,284 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV51 BWG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 27,198 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 26,800 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 26,570 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2017 26,074 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 25,444 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 23,317 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2015 23,306 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 14 May 2014 20,212 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 18,226 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 15,821 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 13,444 miles

BATTERY IN DISCHARGED STATE

Pass 25 Apr 2009 13,164 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2008 12,663 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 12,312 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 11,700 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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BV51 BWG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 BV51 BWG, 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

How do I check the history of BV51 BWG?

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What year was BV51 BWG registered?

BV51 BWG is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is BV51 BWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV51 BWG shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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