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N797 UPL

1996 Kawasaki ZX6R

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2016
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

44,239 mi
Last recorded44,239 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R27,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN797 UPL
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2015 44,239 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion n/s and o/s (2.3.3)

Pass 27 May 2014 43,479 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

n/s/f indicator slightly dull

o/s/f indicator lense missing

Pass 30 May 2013 42,609 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2013 42,609 miles

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

o/s/f indiactor lense is broken

Pass 30 Mar 2012 41,648 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2012 41,634 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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

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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N797 UPL is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N797 UPL, 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 N797 UPL registered?

N797 UPL is a 1996 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 3 May 1996.

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