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R162 BDC

1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

70,429 mi
Last recorded70,429 miles
Recorded on11 May 2019
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R22,682 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR162 BDC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 May 2019 70,429 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Fail 11 May 2019 70,429 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

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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R162 BDC is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 22,682 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 R162 BDC, 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 27 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 R162 BDC registered?

R162 BDC is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 8 April 1999.

Is R162 BDC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R162 BDC shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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