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N136 CKN

1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R

Green Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jun 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

32,837 mi
Last recorded32,837 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R25,441 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN136 CKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-7R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 32,837 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 32,448 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 32,085 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 31,240 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 30,431 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 29,356 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 29,123 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork leg (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 28,330 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 27,519 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2016 26,935 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 26,023 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 25,096 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2013 24,243 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 23,878 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 23,387 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2009 23,351 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2009 23,351 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 May 2008 23,299 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 23,224 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-7R?

Based on 36,749 MOT tests across 3,673 vehicles.

81.4%
Pass Rate
662
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
3,673
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 649
reflector on motorcycle missing 561
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 450
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 425
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 375
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N136 CKN is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R in Green with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 25,441 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-7R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 649 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N136 CKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-7R typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-7R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N136 CKN registered?

N136 CKN is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-7R, first registered on 26 April 1996.

Is N136 CKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for N136 CKN shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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