MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,232 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Fairing loose
Offside Front Brake pad moving within caliper
Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Not vertical or near to the rear of bike (0.1 (d))
Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Chain guard slightly loose (6.1.7 (i))
Nearside Fairing loose
Offside Front Brake pad moving within caliper
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Chain guard missing ()
Front tyre slightly cracked
Rear tyre slightly cracked
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)
Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a) DANGEROUS
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6?
Based on 2,032 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.
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R557 AWA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 R557 AWA, 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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R557 AWA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6, first registered on 1 May 1998.
Is R557 AWA safe to buy?
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