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R140 GHJ

1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2012
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

12,864 mi
Last recorded12,864 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2011
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R24,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR140 GHJ
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Mar 2011 12,864 miles

Front main fairing support bracket broken but secured

Rear pads wearing down

both handlebars touch fairing bracket slightly on full lock

Pass 1 May 2010 12,281 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2009 11,971 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 14 Mar 2008 11,792 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2006 11,432 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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R140 GHJ is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R140 GHJ, 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 R140 GHJ registered?

R140 GHJ is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 21 March 1998.

Is R140 GHJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R140 GHJ shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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