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N966 EKN

1996 Kawasaki Zzr

Green Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2020
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

27,675 mi
Last recorded27,675 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2019
Typical for 1996 Kawasaki Zzr28,275 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN966 EKN
MakeKawasaki
ModelZzr
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2019 27,675 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2018 27,659 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2017 27,546 miles

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 12 Oct 2017 27,533 miles

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

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

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 26,705 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 25,302 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 22,694 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2010 21,188 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 29 Aug 2007 19,460 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 29 Aug 2007 19,460 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 19,383 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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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N966 EKN is a 1996 Kawasaki Zzr in Green with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 N966 EKN, 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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N966 EKN is a 1996 Kawasaki Zzr, first registered on 23 July 1996.

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