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S252 FWU

1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R22,682 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS252 FWU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year1999
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018
Pass 4 Oct 2016 6,075 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 2,645 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Jun 2014 2,645 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Jun 2013 2,519 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 2,056 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2012 2,056 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Aug 2011 1,636 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2011 1,636 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 5 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2010 3 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear shock absorber insecurely mounted (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 17 May 2006 19,354 miles

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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S252 FWU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 S252 FWU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S252 FWU registered?

S252 FWU is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 7 January 1999.

Is S252 FWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S252 FWU shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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