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P103 LYD

1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

36,456 mi
Last recorded36,456 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R25,329 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP103 LYD
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 36,456 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2017 34,250 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2016 34,249 miles

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2015 33,808 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 31,153 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 29,422 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2013 29,422 miles

Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 28,896 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 25,529 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 22,543 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,995 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 17,222 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2007 15,329 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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P103 LYD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 25,329 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P103 LYD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P103 LYD registered?

P103 LYD is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 15 April 1997.

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