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W546 RKS

2000 Kawasaki ZX6R

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

35,182 mi
Last recorded35,182 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2021
Typical for 2000 Kawasaki ZX6R21,592 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW546 RKS
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2021 35,182 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2021 35,182 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 34,458 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 34,458 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 28,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 15 Jun 2018 28,498 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 20,727 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2017 20,655 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Front Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 14,662 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 14,466 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 14,466 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 13,763 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2012 13,074 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2011 11,770 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 11,505 miles

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

rear tyre " scrubbed " on outer edges

Pass 1 Aug 2009 9,706 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2008 8,477 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2008 8,477 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 8,421 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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W546 RKS is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX6R in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2000 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 21,592 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W546 RKS, 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 26 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W546 RKS is a 2000 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 31 December 2000.

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