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M226 DEX

1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2017
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

37,492 mi
Last recorded37,492 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2016
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R26,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM226 DEX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2016 37,492 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 2 Jul 2016 37,492 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 18 Oct 2014 32,520 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 16 Jul 2009 30,988 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 30,130 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 28,888 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Throttle sticks slightly

Pass 17 Jul 2006 27,777 miles

Left hand grip loose †front hoses not supported †Rear valve perished †rear brake pipe catches on exhaust †rear wheel slightly bent †Wheels slightly out of alignment †

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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M226 DEX is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 26,154 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M226 DEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M226 DEX registered?

M226 DEX is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M226 DEX safe to buy?

The MOT history for M226 DEX shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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