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N155 ABA

1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

13,727 mi
Last recorded13,727 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R26,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN155 ABA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 13,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2025 13,345 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2024 13,257 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2023 13,106 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 12,663 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 11,949 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 11,458 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.66mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 11,347 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2017 10,930 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2017 10,930 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 10,361 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 10,158 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2014 10,158 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 11 Aug 2012 10,153 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 20,805 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,150 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 10,038 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 10,005 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 9,934 miles

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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N155 ABA is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.9% with a typical mileage of 26,506 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 N155 ABA, 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 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N155 ABA registered?

N155 ABA is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 15 March 1996.

Is N155 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N155 ABA shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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