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R681 WRB

1998 Kawasaki ZX6R

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,996 mi
Last recorded31,996 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2022
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R30,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR681 WRB
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6R
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2022 31,996 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2020 27,278 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 23,993 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 23,962 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 23,922 miles

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 23,922 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Offside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 May 2016 23,560 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 22,352 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 22,307 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 9 May 2006 20,494 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

head light dipped to right but has been masked off

Pass 9 May 2006 20,494 miles

head light dipped to right but has been masked off

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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R681 WRB is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.3% with a typical mileage of 30,154 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 R681 WRB, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R681 WRB registered?

R681 WRB is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6R, first registered on 9 January 1998.

Is R681 WRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R681 WRB shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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