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W471 VAW

2000 Kawasaki ZX6

Silver Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,617 mi
Last recorded17,617 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX617,983 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW471 VAW
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2025 17,617 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jul 2024 17,462 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 May 2021 17,293 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 17,264 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 17,125 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 17,074 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 16,847 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 16,373 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2009 15,552 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 15,504 miles

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

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX6?

Based on 2,032 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

78.1%
Pass Rate
870
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 39
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 38
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 35
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 22
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
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W471 VAW is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX6 in Silver with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 17,983 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX6 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 39 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W471 VAW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX6 typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W471 VAW registered?

W471 VAW is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX6, first registered on 2 May 2000.

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