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R461 OEE

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

18,638 mi
Last recorded18,638 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR461 OEE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 18,638 miles

headlamp mask for test

Fail 6 Feb 2018 18,638 miles

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

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 13 Jun 2015 16,343 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 15,338 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 15,338 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 25 May 2013 12,686 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 9,480 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 16 May 2012 9,462 miles

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

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

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2009 9,307 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2009 9,292 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 16 Jun 2006 8,882 miles

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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R461 OEE is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 R461 OEE, 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

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What year was R461 OEE registered?

R461 OEE is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R461 OEE safe to buy?

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