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R6 GBK

1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

30,665 mi
Last recorded30,665 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2022
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R22,682 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR6 GBK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2022 30,665 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 30,531 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases slight blow from headers (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2020 30,429 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Road spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 30,183 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 29,944 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 29,882 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2016 29,722 miles

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

Fail 4 Jan 2016 29,721 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired (1.5.3a)

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 29,584 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 29,459 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 29,214 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 28,816 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 Sep 2011 28,816 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2010 26,859 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2010 26,825 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2009 25,413 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 22,279 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 18,037 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 1 Aug 2006 16,643 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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R6 GBK is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 22,682 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R6 GBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R6 GBK registered?

R6 GBK is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 4 May 1999.

Is R6 GBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for R6 GBK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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