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G5 KAW

1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

19,577 mi
Last recorded19,577 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2021
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R25,329 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG5 KAW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2021 19,577 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 19,330 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 18,862 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 18,365 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 17,647 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 17,612 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 17,500 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 17,351 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2011 16,988 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 16,433 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2008 16,148 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Sep 2008 16,148 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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G5 KAW is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 G5 KAW, 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

How do I check the history of G5 KAW?

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What year was G5 KAW registered?

G5 KAW is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is G5 KAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G5 KAW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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