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N206 BNV

1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,149 mi
Last recorded14,149 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R26,506 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN206 BNV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jul 2025 14,149 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jul 2024 12,962 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 12,878 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 12,702 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 12,304 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 12,286 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 12,200 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 12,069 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 11,959 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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N206 BNV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 N206 BNV, 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 N206 BNV registered?

N206 BNV is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 6 June 1996.

Is N206 BNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for N206 BNV shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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