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DX06 OJL

2006 Kawasaki ZX636

Black Petrol 636cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

18,482 mi
Last recorded18,482 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki ZX63612,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX06 OJL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX636
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine636cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 18,482 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 17,320 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 16,574 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 15,800 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 15,011 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 14,487 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 14,487 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 14,147 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 14,147 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2015 13,716 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 13,700 miles

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 11,628 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 11,628 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Jun 2012 11,042 miles

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

Fail 23 Jun 2012 11,042 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2011 9,474 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2009 7,980 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX636?

Based on 1,785 MOT tests across 177 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
818
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
177
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 35
reflector on motorcycle missing 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Horn not working 9
Direction indicator missing 9
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DX06 OJL is a 2006 Kawasaki ZX636 in Black with a 636cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki ZX636 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 12,042 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 ZX636 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 35 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX06 OJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX636 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki ZX636 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DX06 OJL registered?

DX06 OJL is a 2006 Kawasaki ZX636, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is DX06 OJL safe to buy?

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