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K600 JGW

1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

33,049 mi
Last recorded33,049 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R24,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK600 JGW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 33,049 miles
Pass 18 May 2024 32,968 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 31,991 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 29,388 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 25,327 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2019 17,012 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2018 8,257 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 8,006 miles

front mudguard is missing

Fail 17 Jul 2017 7,983 miles

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

front mudguard is missing

Pass 21 Jul 2016 6,296 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 17 Jul 2010 6,139 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2008 5,766 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 5,725 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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K600 JGW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Black 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 K600 JGW, 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

How do I check the history of K600 JGW?

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What year was K600 JGW registered?

K600 JGW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 8 May 1998.

Is K600 JGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for K600 JGW shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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