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G17 EJK

1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

33,970 mi
Last recorded33,970 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R24,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG17 EJK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 33,970 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 29,764 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 25,028 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 24,510 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 24,286 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2018 23,882 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front disks slightly warped. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2016 23,700 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 23,506 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2011 23,287 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2010 22,814 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 22,814 miles

Front Brake hose stretched by suspension movement (3.2.B3b)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 22,470 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 22,229 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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G17 EJK is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 24,700 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 G17 EJK, 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 28 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 G17 EJK registered?

G17 EJK is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 21 August 1998.

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