1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R 0.6L Petrol · R146 BNS
1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R (0.6L, petrol). First registered 05 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 19,762 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI ZX-6R
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 19,762 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R146 BNS Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 09/03/2023
- 19,762 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R146 BNS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
1 MOT test are recorded for this 1997 Kawasaki Zx-6R (R146 BNS) between March 2023 and March 2023.
The record contains 0 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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