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V178 VKE

2000 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Multi-colour Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

21,720 mi
Last recorded21,720 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX-6R20,759 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV178 VKE
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2000
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2026 21,720 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2025 21,656 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 21,442 miles

after market exhaust fitted, noise level fine

both tyres slightly deteriorated

Pass 19 Aug 2023 21,321 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 21,317 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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V178 VKE is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Multi-colour with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 20,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 V178 VKE, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V178 VKE?

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What year was V178 VKE registered?

V178 VKE is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 31 December 2000.

Is V178 VKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V178 VKE shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V178 VKE have outstanding finance?

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