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R232 MEC

1998 Kawasaki ZX6

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,325 mi
Last recorded26,325 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2017
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX627,700 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Kawasaki
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR232 MEC
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 31 Jan 2017 26,325 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 25,913 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2015 23,124 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2009 22,877 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 20,708 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2006 18,503 miles

Bracket missing from right hand fairing. Still secure.

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6?

Based on 2,032 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
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R232 MEC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 27,700 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX6 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R232 MEC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R232 MEC registered?

R232 MEC is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6, first registered on 8 January 1998.

Is R232 MEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R232 MEC shows 6 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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