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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z 750-l4

329 vehicles · 108 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 329 Kawasaki Z 750-l4 vehicles and 108 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z 750-l4 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,127 miles.

329
Vehicles
108
MOT tests
1,514
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z 750-l4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z 750-l4 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Steering15%
  • Brakes8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Kawasaki Z 750-l4 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
6333%
81100%
91100%
12250%
171100%
18250%
19875%
201464%

Fuel types: Petrol (328), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki Z 750-l4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z 750-l4 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  2. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (5 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  4. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  7. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  8. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  10. Registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b) (3 times)
  11. Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
  12. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b) (3 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b) (3 times)
  14. Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b) (3 times)
  15. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)

Kawasaki Z 750-l4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 10 70% 35,927
1988 1 3 67% 48,707
1987 7 34 76% 25,433
1986 3 7 71% 38,358
1985 8 33 76% 33,255
1984 3 15 60% 45,621
1981 1 5 80% 20,274

Kawasaki Z 750-l4 reliability FAQ

Across 329 Kawasaki Z 750-l4 vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z 750-l4 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Z 750-l4 in our data has covered around 33,127 miles.

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