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N766 JVT

1996 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

38,879 mi
Last recorded38,879 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R27,568 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN766 JVT
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 38,879 miles

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 34,870 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2025 33,819 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 33,366 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 32,776 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 32,621 miles

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

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2020 31,558 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 29,857 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2018 27,811 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 25,664 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2016 24,688 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 18 May 2016 24,688 miles

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

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 May 2013 22,638 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 22,638 miles

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

Nearside Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Sep 2011 21,867 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2011 21,867 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.4.A.1c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 20,242 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2008 19,113 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 17,103 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 17,103 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

rear caliper dust seals

rear hugger loose

Pass 8 Jul 2006 16,052 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 15,878 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?

Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 261
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
reflector on motorcycle missing 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 104
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N766 JVT is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.7% with a typical mileage of 27,568 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 261 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N766 JVT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 30 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N766 JVT registered?

N766 JVT is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 14 May 1996.

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