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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z 700

1 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Z 700 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z 700 has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,002 miles.

1
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z 700 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z 700 MOT tests:

  • Other94%
  • Brakes19%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Lamps & electrical6%

Kawasaki Z 700 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Z 700 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z 700 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (2 times)
  2. rear sub frame modified (2 times)
  3. Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  4. Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b) (1 times)
  5. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b) (1 times)
  7. Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) (1 times)
  10. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (1 times)
  11. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a) (1 times)
  12. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  14. modified seat rails (1 times)
  15. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Z 700 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 18 72% 27,002

Kawasaki Z 700 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Z 700 vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z 700 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m); rear sub frame modified; Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1).

The typical Kawasaki Z 700 in our data has covered around 27,002 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Z 700

See how the Kawasaki Z 700 stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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