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N26 HPW

1996 Kawasaki ZZR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

38,457 mi
Last recorded38,457 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZZR60029,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN26 HPW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZR600
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 38,457 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 38,369 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 38,131 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 37,973 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 37,412 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2020 37,412 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jun 2018 33,905 miles
Fail 30 May 2018 33,903 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2017 30,542 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 28,610 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 28,473 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 28,191 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 26,136 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 25,991 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 25,362 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2008 22,390 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 31 Jul 2008 22,390 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 23 Apr 2007 20,525 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 19,310 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZR600?

Based on 64,083 MOT tests across 6,484 vehicles.

82.2%
Pass Rate
749
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
6,484
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,236
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,122
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 815
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 657
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 637
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N26 HPW is a 1996 Kawasaki ZZR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZZR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 29,225 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,236 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N26 HPW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZZR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N26 HPW registered?

N26 HPW is a 1996 Kawasaki ZZR600, first registered on 2 January 1996.

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The MOT history for N26 HPW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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