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N46 BKY

1995 Kawasaki ZL600

Black Petrol 592cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

26,954 mi
Last recorded26,954 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZL60018,342 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN46 BKY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZL600
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine592cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 26,954 miles
Pass 22 May 2025 25,927 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 25,698 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 27 May 2023 25,403 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2022 25,159 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2022 25,159 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2019 25,159 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2016 25,009 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 4,013 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 2,942 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 2,569 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 2,535 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 1,714 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 86 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2006 15 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Floor brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.C1b)

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Fail 24 Jun 2006 15 miles

Offside Front Lower Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZL600?

Based on 2,582 MOT tests across 267 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
498
Miles/Year
40
Year Lifespan
267
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 28
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 26
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 13
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N46 BKY is a 1995 Kawasaki ZL600 in Black with a 592cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZL600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 18,342 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 ZL600 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N46 BKY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZL600 typically stays on UK roads for around 40 years. At 31 years old, this Kawasaki ZL600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N46 BKY registered?

N46 BKY is a 1995 Kawasaki ZL600, first registered on 7 November 1995.

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