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N249 BRJ

1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,366 mi
Last recorded48,366 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2011
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R26,506 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN249 BRJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2011 48,366 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Fail 2 Dec 2011 48,097 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Chain rivet link only partially rivetted.

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 7 May 2010 44,839 miles

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 5 May 2010 44,837 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear position lamp insecure (1.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 25 Jul 2008 42,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 May 2006 40,114 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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N249 BRJ is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N249 BRJ, 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 N249 BRJ registered?

N249 BRJ is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 11 May 1996.

Is N249 BRJ safe to buy?

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