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Kawasaki Zether vs Kawasaki Zx-6r: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki Zether
82%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Kawasaki Zx-6r
82%
MOT pass rate · 18,602 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Zether (82%) 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 Zether Kawasaki Zx-6r
MOT pass rate 82% 82%
MOT failure rate 18% 18%
Faults & advisories per test 0.5 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 31,991 mi 28,430 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 18,602

Most common faults

Kawasaki Zether

  1. Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  2. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
  3. Nearside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
  4. Offside Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.2.B3b)
  5. Rear Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)
  6. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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 Zether (82%) and Kawasaki Zx-6r (82%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.