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N282 KRL

1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,705 mi
Last recorded43,705 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R26,506 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN282 KRL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2013 43,705 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2013 43,705 miles

Centre Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Centre Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Centre Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 43,705 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 4 May 2012 43,705 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Centre Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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

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

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Apr 2011 43,705 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 43,705 miles

Nearside Front Upper Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Offside Front Upper Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2009 38,861 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 35,064 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2006 27,011 miles

rear brake pads getting low

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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N282 KRL is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 N282 KRL, 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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N282 KRL is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 15 April 1996.

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