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BX06 VTO

2006 Kawasaki ZX-10R

Green Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

72,849 mi
Last recorded72,849 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ZX-10R13,661 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX06 VTO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-10R
Year2006
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 72,849 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 70,005 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 66,795 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2023 66,753 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 62,215 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 59,526 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

front brake has little reserve travel

Pass 8 Sep 2020 58,157 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2019 56,672 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 53,289 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 49,252 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 44,570 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 39,921 miles

Nearside Inner Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 35,548 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2013 31,349 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 31,349 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 6 Sep 2012 24,646 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 3 Sep 2012 24,607 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 31 Aug 2011 19,820 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 14,526 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 10,921 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-10R?

Based on 22,031 MOT tests across 2,126 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
903
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
2,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 183
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 183
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 103
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 98
Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height 72
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BX06 VTO is a 2006 Kawasaki ZX-10R in Green with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ZX-10R models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 13,661 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 ZX-10R fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 183 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BX06 VTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-10R typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-10R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BX06 VTO registered?

BX06 VTO is a 2006 Kawasaki ZX-10R, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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