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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Kz 750

12 vehicles · 89 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Kawasaki Kz 750 vehicles and 89 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kz 750 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,645 miles.

12
Vehicles
89
MOT tests
1,071
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Kz 750 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kz 750 MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Steering10%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Brakes3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kawasaki Kz 750 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
8250%
91100%
101100%
121100%
131100%
14367%
15367%
161100%
172100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Kawasaki Kz 750 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kz 750 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  2. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  4. Nail in rear tyre (3 times)
  5. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  7. Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
  8. Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  9. Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  10. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Kz 750 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 5 80%
1997 1 7 71% 27,544
1994 1 11 100% 24,236
1983 1 4 100% 22,312
1982 2 16 88% 50,182
1981 1 6 83% 1,495
1980 2 9 78% 30,205
1978 2 20 90% 48,968
1977 1 11 82% 24,804

Kawasaki Kz 750 reliability FAQ

Across 12 Kawasaki Kz 750 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kz 750 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Kawasaki Kz 750 in our data has covered around 32,645 miles.

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