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R994 EVM

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

33,290 mi
Last recorded33,290 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2014
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR994 EVM
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 Apr 2014 33,290 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 33,290 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 23,518 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Nail in rear tyre

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

Pass 12 May 2009 22,600 miles

Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

change brake fluid

Pass 6 May 2008 20,954 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

engine oil low

Pass 10 May 2007 18,658 miles
Fail 3 May 2007 18,606 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 May 2006 16,421 miles

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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R994 EVM is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 R994 EVM, 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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What year was R994 EVM registered?

R994 EVM is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 22 May 1998.

Is R994 EVM safe to buy?

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