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R650 KHG

1997 Kawasaki ZX6R

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2020
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,919 mi
Last recorded44,919 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2019
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R25,388 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR650 KHG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2019 44,919 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2018 44,244 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 40,083 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 38,360 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2015 30,536 miles

advise number plate light not working

Fail 29 Jul 2015 30,519 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

number plate light not working

Pass 12 Jul 2014 23,319 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2013 22,438 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 30 Oct 2006 22,240 miles

Chain guard missing

Fork dust seals are splitting

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Oil sump washer is deformed

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 30 Oct 2006 22,240 miles

Chain guard missing

Fork dust seals are splitting

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Oil sump washer is deformed

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

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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R650 KHG is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 25,388 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R650 KHG, 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 29 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R650 KHG registered?

R650 KHG is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 5 December 1997.

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