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N566 ARC

1996 Kawasaki Zzr

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

41,327 mi
Last recorded41,327 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2021
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zzr28,275 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN566 ARC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2021 41,327 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 40,782 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 39,532 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2017 38,116 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2017 38,116 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 37,079 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2016 37,079 miles

Rear Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2015 32,373 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 30,878 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 30,302 miles

rear brake has slight binde

Pass 25 May 2012 30,252 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 30,243 miles
Fail 20 May 2011 30,233 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

o/s/ foot rest worn

Pass 21 May 2010 27,234 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 24,486 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 May 2009 24,455 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 30 May 2008 22,488 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2007 19,540 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2006 17,986 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 17,986 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zzr?

Based on 6,151 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
813
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 115
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 90
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 74
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
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N566 ARC is a 1996 Kawasaki Zzr in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki Zzr models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 28,275 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 Zzr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 115 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N566 ARC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N566 ARC registered?

N566 ARC is a 1996 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 25 May 1996.

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