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S416 JRV

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Green Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

47,870 mi
Last recorded47,870 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS416 JRV
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 47,870 miles

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 47,866 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Lever travel slightly excessive. (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2024 47,866 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Lever travel slightly excessive. (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Throttle return. (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2021 45,487 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 43,132 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 42,062 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 41,540 miles

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

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

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2017 40,977 miles

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2016 40,533 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 19 Mar 2016 40,533 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 21 Mar 2015 37,782 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 34,659 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 28,420 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 23 Mar 2012 26,203 miles

Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 17 Nov 2010 23,972 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 12 Nov 2010 23,972 miles

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

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 16,633 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 13,147 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2007 12,904 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 12,539 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2006 12,539 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.3)

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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S416 JRV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Green with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 S416 JRV, 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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S416 JRV is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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