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R125 LVV

1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2011
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,164 mi
Last recorded27,164 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2010
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R24,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR125 LVV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2010 27,164 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

clutch lever is slightly loose on its pivot pin

near side front brake pads sticking slightly on calliper pin.

rear drive chain is dry and slightly corroded, because of this, there are afew tight spots due to stiff chain links.

Fail 23 Nov 2010 27,164 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

clutch lever is slightly loose on its pivot pin

near side front brake pads sticking slightly on calliper pin.

rear drive chain is dry and slightly corroded, because of this, there are afew tight spots due to stiff chain links.

Pass 14 Nov 2009 26,869 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 14 Nov 2009 26,869 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 10 Nov 2008 25,792 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 23,617 miles

n/s/f footrest slightly loose

Fail 14 Jun 2006 23,617 miles

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

n/s/f footrest slightly loose

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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R125 LVV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 R125 LVV, 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 R125 LVV?

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What year was R125 LVV registered?

R125 LVV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R125 LVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R125 LVV shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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