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GN06 XVM

2006 Kawasaki Z1000

Black Petrol 953cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,392 mi
Last recorded54,392 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Kawasaki Z100016,306 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN06 XVM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZ1000
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine953cc
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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 54,392 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2024 52,239 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2023 50,088 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 47,245 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 46,160 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2021 46,160 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play sprocket side (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 41,632 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2019 35,818 miles

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 31,224 miles

front fork seals slightly damp

slight bind on front brake

Pass 30 Oct 2017 26,937 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2017 26,937 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Nov 2016 24,105 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2016 24,105 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2015 20,656 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2015 20,656 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 16,673 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 13,006 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 9,013 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 5,109 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2010 1,299 miles

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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GN06 XVM is a 2006 Kawasaki Z1000 in Black with a 953cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GN06 XVM, 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 GN06 XVM registered?

GN06 XVM is a 2006 Kawasaki Z1000, first registered on 25 August 2006.

Is GN06 XVM safe to buy?

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