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P151 CNP

1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2016
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

23,461 mi
Last recorded23,461 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2015
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R25,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP151 CNP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Apr 2015 23,461 miles

Advise accident damage to offside front fairing.

Advise temp repair to rear reg plate light.

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 21,530 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2011 21,050 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 12 Jul 2010 20,267 miles

Clutch lever pivot slightly worn

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front seat mounting bolt missing,seat retained by panel and rear seat

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Throttle slow to return on righthand lock

Pass 12 Jul 2010 20,267 miles

Clutch lever pivot slightly worn

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

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front seat mounting bolt missing,seat retained by panel and rear seat

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

Throttle slow to return on righthand lock

Pass 28 Jul 2009 19,460 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 19,127 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2007 19,127 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Jul 2006 18,338 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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P151 CNP is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 P151 CNP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P151 CNP registered?

P151 CNP is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 2 May 1997.

Is P151 CNP safe to buy?

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