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R221 HYG

1998 Kawasaki Zx 600-G1

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

38,770 mi
Last recorded38,770 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki Zx 600-G124,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR221 HYG
MakeKawasaki
ModelZx 600-G1
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2019 38,770 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2018 38,613 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2016 38,363 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Aug 2015 37,925 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 36,396 miles

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

front brake pads low

Fail 29 Oct 2010 36,396 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

front brake pads low

Pass 29 Oct 2009 33,938 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki Zx 600-G1?

Based on 1,309 MOT tests across 265 vehicles.

78.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
265
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 33
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 26
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 22
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 20
Horn not working 13
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R221 HYG is a 1998 Kawasaki Zx 600-G1 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki Zx 600-G1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 24,385 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki Zx 600-G1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 33 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R221 HYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki Zx 600-G1 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Kawasaki Zx 600-G1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R221 HYG registered?

R221 HYG is a 1998 Kawasaki Zx 600-G1, first registered on 1 April 1998.

Is R221 HYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R221 HYG shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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