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P103 MBF

1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Dec 2020
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

28,128 mi
Last recorded28,128 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R25,329 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP103 MBF
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2019 28,128 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Jun 2019 28,128 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 27,349 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 25,553 miles

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 25,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 23,378 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 23,370 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 6 Jun 2015 20,007 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 16,470 miles
Pass 2 May 2013 15,475 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2012 15,402 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 15,107 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 14,118 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2006 13,497 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 MBF is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MBF, 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 MBF registered?

P103 MBF is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 17 March 1997.

Is P103 MBF safe to buy?

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