MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
24,329 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)
Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)
Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
Motorcycle structure cracked (6.1.1a)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) DANGEROUS
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?
Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R172 DVR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.
Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 30,154 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 ZX6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 261 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R172 DVR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Kawasaki ZX6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was R172 DVR registered?
R172 DVR is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 26 May 1998.
Is R172 DVR safe to buy?
The MOT history for R172 DVR shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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