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S768 LCK

1998 Kawasaki ZX6

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,362 mi
Last recorded52,362 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1998 Kawasaki ZX627,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS768 LCK
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX6
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 52,362 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 52,019 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front brake lever bent still effective

Pass 10 May 2019 51,272 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened right hand front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Chain guard missing ()

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 50,178 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2015 46,400 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 19 May 2015 46,400 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1)

Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,532 miles

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

Fail 14 Sep 2013 44,532 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 41,987 miles

rear suspension links have small amount of free play in bushes.

Pass 25 Mar 2006 41,952 miles

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

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

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

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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S768 LCK is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Kawasaki ZX6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 27,700 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 S768 LCK, 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 28 years old, this Kawasaki ZX6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S768 LCK is a 1998 Kawasaki ZX6, first registered on 3 August 1998.

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