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FD51 MHA

2002 Kawasaki ZX6R

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

49,899 mi
Last recorded49,899 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R19,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD51 MHA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 49,899 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 49,715 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 46,567 miles

rear mudgaurd loose

Pass 24 Aug 2022 41,595 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 36,206 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 32,016 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2020 32,016 miles

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

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 29,017 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2018 22,984 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 15,996 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 13,233 miles

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls throttle (2.1.2b)

Fail 29 Aug 2015 13,233 miles

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

Offside Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play swing arm (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls throttle (2.1.2b)

Pass 26 Jul 2014 10,875 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 9,692 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 9 Jul 2009 9,656 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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))

Fail 9 Jul 2009 9,644 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate font not substantially similar to the prescribed font (6.3.4d)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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))

Fail 28 May 2008 9,499 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 May 2008 9,499 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 25 Apr 2008 9,493 miles

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

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Offside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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 MHA is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 MHA, 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.

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FD51 MHA is a 2002 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 5 February 2002.

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