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M179 WKW

1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

1,185 mi
Last recorded1,185 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2009
Typical for 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R26,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM179 WKW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1995
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2009 1,185 miles

Chain guard missing

Fail 17 Jul 2009 1,146 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Chain guard missing

rear brake starting to bind, rear pads poor

Pass 28 Jun 2008

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Jun 2008

Chain guard missing

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Horn missing (1.7.1)

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2007 37,061 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2006 34,504 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2006 34,504 miles

Front Direction indicator obscured (1.5.1a)

Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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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M179 WKW is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 26,154 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 M179 WKW, 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 31 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M179 WKW is a 1995 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 23 May 1995.

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