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R611 MCA

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

78,098 mi
Last recorded78,098 miles
Recorded on30 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR611 MCA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2024 78,098 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 78,098 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Sep 2021 78,061 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 78,027 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both fronts but nearside is slightly worse than offside (5.3.2 (b))

Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

gear change lever pivot worn and clamp loose

Pass 28 Aug 2019 77,876 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

gear change lever rod pivot slightly worn

Fail 27 Aug 2019 77,868 miles

Offside Front Brake disc contaminated coated in a film of oil (1.1.14 (b))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

gear change lever rod pivot slightly worn

Pass 28 Aug 2018 77,443 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2016 76,311 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2014 76,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 76,303 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 76,290 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 75,163 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2011 75,163 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 72,859 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2009 72,052 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2009 72,024 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 70,399 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 69,043 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2006 68,707 miles

front brake pipes incorrectly routed

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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R611 MCA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 R611 MCA, 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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R611 MCA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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