1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R 0.6L Petrol · R171 FRL
1998 Kawasaki ZX-6R (0.6L, petrol). First registered 27/03/1998. Recorded mileage 42,716 miles. MOT valid until 08/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- KAWASAKI ZX-6R
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,716 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 0.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 599cc
R171 FRL Key Findings
- 23 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 42,716 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 9 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (21 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R171 FRL Mileage History
- 12/08/200617,840 mi
- 04/08/200719,984 mi+2,144 mi
- 20/09/200720,434 mi+450 mi
- 01/08/200824,024 mi+3,590 mi
- 14/08/200824,048 mi+24 mi
- 30/07/200924,785 mi+737 mi
- 30/07/200924,785 mi
- 16/09/201125,073 mi+288 mi
- 04/09/201226,536 mi+1,463 mi
- 28/02/201431,758 mi+5,222 mi
- 28/01/201538,754 mi+6,996 mi
- 28/01/201538,754 mi
- 28/01/201643,893 mi+5,139 mi
- 28/01/201643,893 mi
- 20/02/201749,384 mi+5,491 mi
- 20/02/201749,384 mi
- 26/02/201853,392 mi+4,008 mi
- 27/02/201954,961 km
- 12/03/201954,984 km+23 km
- 27/03/202537,101 mi
- 10/04/202537,115 mi+14 mi
- 08/04/202642,716 mi+5,601 mi
- 08/04/202642,716 mi
Average of roughly 1,266 miles per year across 23 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
R171 FRL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
23 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Kawasaki Zx-6R (R171 FRL) between August 2006 and April 2026.
The record contains 15 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 08 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (21 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Suspension (10 issues), Lighting (8 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 44 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))”; “Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”; “Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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