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BX54 VKD

2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 636cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

32,945 mi
Last recorded32,945 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R13,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX54 VKD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine636cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 32,945 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2024 32,841 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 32,496 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2021 31,806 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 41,349 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Mar 2020 31,434 miles

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

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel spongy (1.1.2 (a))

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 28,738 miles

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

Valve stem slightly damaged both (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 27,637 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 27,637 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 26,557 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 25,129 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2014 23,870 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 22,160 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2012 19,842 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2012 19,842 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 18,077 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2011 16,764 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2010 16,189 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 9 Feb 2009 11,002 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2009 10,927 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2008 7,247 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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BX54 VKD is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 636cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 13,596 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-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 BX54 VKD, 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 21 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BX54 VKD is a 2005 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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