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R458 OFX

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,769 mi
Last recorded37,769 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR458 OFX
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2020 37,769 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp light intensity reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre some cuts centre tread.

Pass 25 Jul 2019 35,906 miles

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

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 34,154 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Fork stanchion seal deteriorated

Pass 4 Aug 2017 32,235 miles

Front Wheel slightly tight to turn ?

Pass 8 Jun 2016 30,541 miles

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

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

Rubber showing rear brake caliper

Pass 4 Jul 2015 30,118 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 28,131 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 27,565 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 25,967 miles

Headlamp Main beam flasher does not work

Headlamp dip beam pattern kicked to RHS so corrected with tape to make flat beam

Pass 17 Nov 2010 24,457 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2009 23,121 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 21,531 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

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

number plate lamp not working.

Fail 6 Aug 2008 21,531 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

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

number plate lamp not working.

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?

Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
827
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
1,066
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 261
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 140
reflector on motorcycle missing 140
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 121
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 104
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R458 OFX is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R458 OFX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R458 OFX?

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What year was R458 OFX registered?

R458 OFX is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 9 April 1998.

Is R458 OFX safe to buy?

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