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N163 ABA

1996 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2017
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

32,162 mi
Last recorded32,162 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2016
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R27,568 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN163 ABA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2016 32,162 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2015 32,070 miles

Front mudguard is damaged

Fail 4 Nov 2015 32,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front mudguard is damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Nov 2014 29,505 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 28,803 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2012 26,688 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2007 25,429 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2007 25,394 miles

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

Rear Brake pedal attachment screws missing. (3.1.2b)

Rear Brake pedal is inoperative (3.1.3c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b)

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

no number plate light

pass or flash switch not working

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?

Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 261
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
reflector on motorcycle missing 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 104
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N163 ABA is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 27,568 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 ZX6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 261 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N163 ABA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N163 ABA registered?

N163 ABA is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 19 March 1996.

Is N163 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for N163 ABA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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