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R339 HHO

1998 Kawasaki ZX6

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2026
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

48,013 mi
Last recorded48,013 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX627,700 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR339 HHO
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Fail 31 Jul 2026 48,013 miles

Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 46,905 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 45,180 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 7 May 2024 45,017 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2024 44,800 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Mar 2023 39,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Mar 2023 39,694 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 33,389 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Lower fairing mount loose

Pass 22 Oct 2020 32,253 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 31,537 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 30,560 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 May 2018 30,560 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2017 30,299 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

headlamp converter fitted

Pass 27 May 2016 29,966 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

headlamp converter fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2015 29,015 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Jun 2014 27,936 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 31 May 2013 27,400 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2012 26,739 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 24,946 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,665 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Jun 2009 23,444 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 23,253 miles

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

rear brake pads look overheated?. headlamp beam pattern kickup section blanked out .

Pass 4 Apr 2007 23,153 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

sidestand not fully returning to stop (spring weak) .

Pass 16 Mar 2006 22,316 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 22,316 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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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R339 HHO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 R339 HHO, 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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R339 HHO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6, first registered on 23 May 1998.

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