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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z9r

1 vehicles · 14 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Z9r vehicles and 14 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z9r has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,525 miles.

1
Vehicles
14
MOT tests
422
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z9r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z9r MOT tests:

  • Other85%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Visibility3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%

Kawasaki Z9r pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
131100%
14250%
15250%
16250%
171100%
18250%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Z9r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z9r MOT tests:

  1. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
  2. no high beam tell- tale (2 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  5. nearside front footrest bushes slightly worn,footrest loose. (2 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  7. Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  8. Headlamp missing (1.2.3a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  10. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  11. Brake performance not tested (3.3) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c) (1 times)
  15. Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device insecure (2.4.A.2b) (1 times)

Kawasaki Z9r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 1 14 64% 35,525

Kawasaki Z9r reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Z9r vehicles in our MOT data, 64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z9r MOT issues are: Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); no high beam tell- tale; Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Kawasaki Z9r in our data has covered around 35,525 miles.

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