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S263 SJA

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

16,580 mi
Last recorded16,580 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS263 SJA
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 16,580 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 15,888 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 May 2015 15,309 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2014 14,762 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 14 Jun 2014 14,756 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Pass 15 May 2013 14,461 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 13,795 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2011 13,322 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 12,619 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2010 12,619 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 28 May 2009 36,160 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 14 May 2008 34,875 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 34,004 miles
Pass 19 May 2006 33,248 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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S263 SJA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S263 SJA, 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 S263 SJA registered?

S263 SJA is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S263 SJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for S263 SJA shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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