MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
15,921 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)
Front Wheel Incorrectly Fitted
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6R?
Based on 10,134 MOT tests across 1,066 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R489 RCW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 R489 RCW, 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 R489 RCW registered?
R489 RCW is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 1 April 1998.
Is R489 RCW safe to buy?
The MOT history for R489 RCW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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