MOT Status
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67,950 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
front wheel bearing slight ruffness
Front Direction indicator light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Offside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged foot rest hanger has been repaired (6.1.1a)
Brake component damaged and seriously reduced in strength front brake pads (3.2.A1)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess bearing (6.2.1e)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride chain link (6.2.1h)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
Nearside Motorcycle structure slightly damaged foot rest hanger has been repaired (6.1.1a)
Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
front tyre perished
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)
Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6?
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R553 YPO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R553 YPO, 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 R553 YPO registered?
R553 YPO is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6, first registered on 13 May 1998.
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