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R659 SRS

1999 Kawasaki Zxr

Green Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

27,784 mi
Last recorded27,784 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2009
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki Zxr36,090 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR659 SRS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZxr
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc
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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2009 27,784 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

slight movement in rear sprocket cush drive

throttle control is stiff

Pass 30 Jan 2008 26,679 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2008 26,679 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 12 Feb 2007 21,758 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))

Fail 12 Feb 2007 21,758 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2005 20,751 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2005 20,733 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zxr?

Based on 2,772 MOT tests across 326 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
660
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
326
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 60
reflector on motorcycle missing 51
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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R659 SRS is a 1999 Kawasaki Zxr in Green with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki Zxr models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 36,090 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 Zxr fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 60 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R659 SRS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zxr typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki Zxr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R659 SRS registered?

R659 SRS is a 1999 Kawasaki Zxr, first registered on 2 February 1999.

Is R659 SRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R659 SRS shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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