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FD51 MGZ

2002 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

12,418 mi
Last recorded12,418 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R19,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 MGZ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 12,418 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 30 Jun 2026 12,418 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 10,872 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 8,890 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 8,839 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2022 8,531 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp mask fitted

Fail 17 Sep 2022 8,531 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp mask fitted

Pass 24 Sep 2021 8,283 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 8,118 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 7,931 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 7,571 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 7,571 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 22 May 2013 7,305 miles
Fail 22 May 2013 7,305 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 9 Jun 2011 6,753 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2011 6,753 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2009 6,095 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2008 5,679 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2008 5,679 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2006 3,892 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?

Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 261
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
reflector on motorcycle missing 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 104
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FD51 MGZ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 19,942 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 ZX6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 261 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD51 MGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 24 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD51 MGZ registered?

FD51 MGZ is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 9 January 2002.

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