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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z750-l1

128 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 128 Kawasaki Z750-l1 vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z750-l1 has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,258 miles.

128
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
154
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z750-l1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z750-l1 MOT tests:

  • Other35%
  • Brakes23%
  • Seatbelts & equipment19%
  • Body & structure19%
  • Steering13%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Kawasaki Z750-l1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (128)

Most common Kawasaki Z750-l1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z750-l1 MOT tests:

  1. Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (4 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  3. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
  4. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  7. Horn not working properly slight imtermitant (7.7 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both dampers (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  11. Riders seat slightly loose no locking devise but secure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  13. Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) (1 times)
  14. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)

Kawasaki Z750-l1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1983 2 8 88% 30,905
1982 3 16 69% 33,160

Kawasaki Z750-l1 reliability FAQ

Across 128 Kawasaki Z750-l1 vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z750-l1 MOT issues are: Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).

The typical Kawasaki Z750-l1 in our data has covered around 32,258 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Z750-l1

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