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V170 DHG

1999 Kawasaki ZX6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

11,529 mi
Last recorded11,529 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Kawasaki ZX6R23,035 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV170 DHG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 11,529 miles

Front can not fully see brake pads

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

Rear brake pad back plate corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2024 11,481 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 11,379 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2022 11,190 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2022 11,190 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 11,053 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 10,905 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2019 10,701 miles

Front brakes sticking very slightly

Pass 3 Jul 2018 10,361 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2017 10,209 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front brakes are sticking slightly.

Pass 14 Jul 2016 10,059 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front brakes are dragging slightly.

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 10,018 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,746 miles

N/S/F indicator loose

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 9,490 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 9,490 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2012 9,374 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2011 9,190 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 8,851 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 8,097 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 7,244 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))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 6,821 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 27 Jun 2007 6,821 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 24 May 2006 6,528 miles
Fail 24 May 2006 6,528 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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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V170 DHG is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 23,035 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 V170 DHG, 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 27 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V170 DHG registered?

V170 DHG is a 1999 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 11 October 1999.

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