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R101 WDC

1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

34,383 mi
Last recorded34,383 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2017
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R24,700 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR101 WDC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2017 34,383 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2017 34,276 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 34,464 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 32,439 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2014 32,180 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 31,816 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2011 31,441 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2010 31,124 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 30,585 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 29,780 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2007 28,074 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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R101 WDC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 R101 WDC, 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 R101 WDC registered?

R101 WDC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 7 April 1998.

Is R101 WDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R101 WDC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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