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DX56 JAO

2006 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

21,611 mi
Last recorded21,611 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F14,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX56 JAO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZr 1000 A6F
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 21,611 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 21,588 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition Baffles removed from end cans. (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced Light intensity reduced, due to dark headlight lens. (4.1.4 (a))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Chain links are dry. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Indicator wiring getting caught in steering stops (right hand down)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front tyre starting to get low 2.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2025 21,005 miles
Fail 16 May 2025 21,005 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 19,305 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2024 19,305 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 26 May 2023 19,244 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 18,744 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 18,139 miles

Exhaust noisy Baffled after market exhaust fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 30 Mar 2021 18,123 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Exhaust noisy Baffled after market exhaust fitted. (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 17,804 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Mar 2020 17,792 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2019 17,624 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 17,330 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 16,972 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2016 16,559 miles

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 27 Feb 2015 26,128 miles

At retest odometer mode changed.

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 27 Feb 2015 16,328 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 13,253 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2013 13,250 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 8,426 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2011 6,941 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 6,941 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2010 5,358 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 3,534 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F?

Based on 3,535 MOT tests across 279 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
823
Miles/Year
21
Year Lifespan
279
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 37
reflector on motorcycle missing 32
Horn not working 16
Direction indicator not working 10
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
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DX56 JAO is a 2006 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2006 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 14,508 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 Zr 1000 A6F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 37 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DX56 JAO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F typically stays on UK roads for around 21 years. At 20 years old, this Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DX56 JAO is a 2006 Kawasaki Zr 1000 A6F, first registered on 10 October 2006.

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