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N612 KAT

1996 Kawasaki Zzr

Red Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2023
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

49,347 mi
Last recorded49,347 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2022
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zzr28,275 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN612 KAT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2022 49,347 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 49,338 miles

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 46,067 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2018 45,989 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 10 May 2017 44,377 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 41,463 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 39,840 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 37,296 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 37,261 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 33,900 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2010 32,883 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2010 32,883 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 30,299 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2009 30,295 miles

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

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

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2006 30,240 miles

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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N612 KAT is a 1996 Kawasaki Zzr in Red with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 N612 KAT, 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.

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What year was N612 KAT registered?

N612 KAT is a 1996 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 7 July 1996.

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