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CX56 CLO

2006 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

45,329 mi
Last recorded45,329 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Z100016,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 CLO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 45,329 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 44,883 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 44,743 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 44,698 miles

Rear tyre slightly misshaped

Pass 18 Jan 2022 43,304 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2022 43,303 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d))

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

Pass 31 Jul 2020 40,612 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 37,948 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 May 2019 37,884 miles

All direction indicators not working all (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess tight spots in the chain (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 May 2018 34,942 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2018 34,941 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2017 32,031 miles
Pass 14 May 2016 28,214 miles

front wheel slightly buckled

number plate light not working

Fail 14 May 2016 28,214 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

front wheel slightly buckled

number plate light not working

Pass 29 May 2015 24,444 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 27 May 2015 24,441 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2014 21,386 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear number plate light not working

Pass 30 Mar 2013 17,304 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2012 14,058 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 6,962 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2010 6,962 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 6,299 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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 Z1000?

Based on 26,900 MOT tests across 3,148 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
630
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
3,148
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 213
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 202
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 96
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 87
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
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CX56 CLO is a 2006 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki Z1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 16,306 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 Z1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 213 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX56 CLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Z1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki Z1000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CX56 CLO registered?

CX56 CLO is a 2006 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 14 October 2006.

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