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FJ56 MXK

2006 Kawasaki Z1000

Blue Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

16,426 mi
Last recorded16,426 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Z100016,306 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ56 MXK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 16,426 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 16,335 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2025 16,331 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 6 Apr 2024 15,608 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2023 15,278 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 13,925 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 11,959 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 10,872 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 9,364 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 9,168 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 9,048 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 9,048 miles

Rear All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 8,674 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 8,120 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 26 Sep 2014 8,666 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 8,126 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2013 8,112 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 7,068 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2011 7,032 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 5,147 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2010 5,147 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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FJ56 MXK is a 2006 Kawasaki Z1000 in Blue with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FJ56 MXK, 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 FJ56 MXK registered?

FJ56 MXK is a 2006 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 31 December 2006.

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