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R898 FNA

1997 Kawasaki ZX6R

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2016
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

28,019 mi
Last recorded28,019 miles
Recorded on2 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R25,388 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR898 FNA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 May 2015 28,019 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2013 24,799 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 22,991 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2012 22,991 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 22,991 miles

front brake pads worn worn to limit

spihgt misting of oil on front forks

Fail 11 May 2009 22,991 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 11 May 2009 22,991 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 22,991 miles

Centre Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Offside Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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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R898 FNA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 R898 FNA, 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 R898 FNA registered?

R898 FNA is a 1997 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R898 FNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R898 FNA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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