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S312 MCY

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,779 mi
Last recorded64,779 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS312 MCY
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2023 64,779 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2022 60,441 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (Need Tightning) (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2020 59,675 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2020 59,675 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Stop lamp not working brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake binding slightly

Pass 1 Jul 2019 59,490 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 56,738 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 53,830 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 53,830 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 May 2015 52,753 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 51,867 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 51,867 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

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

Pass 25 Jul 2012 51,795 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 51,431 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 49,135 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 44,284 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 44,284 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 3 Jan 2008 40,740 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2007 32,798 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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S312 MCY is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 S312 MCY, 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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S312 MCY is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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