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Kawasaki Kdx 300 vs Kawasaki Zx-6r: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Kawasaki Kdx 300
67%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Kawasaki Zx-6r
82%
MOT pass rate · 18,602 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Kdx 300 (67%) and Kawasaki Zx-6r (82%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Kawasaki Kdx 300 Kawasaki Zx-6r
MOT pass rate 67% 82% ✓
MOT failure rate 33% 18% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.4 0.9 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 1%
Average mileage — 28,430 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 18,602

Most common faults

Kawasaki Kdx 300

  1. Chain guard missing
  2. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
  3. No lights fitted at time of test
  4. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  5. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  6. Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Kawasaki Zx-6r

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  6. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Kdx 300 (67%) and Kawasaki Zx-6r (82%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Kdx 300 report Full Kawasaki Zx-6r report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.