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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zl 900

2 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki Zl 900 vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zl 900 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,774 miles.

2
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
200
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zl 900 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zl 900 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Seatbelts & equipment20%

Kawasaki Zl 900 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki Zl 900 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zl 900 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  2. Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  4. Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  5. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  6. Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4) (1 times)
  7. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zl 900 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1985 2 13 85% 18,774

Kawasaki Zl 900 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki Zl 900 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zl 900 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)); Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c); Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c).

The typical Kawasaki Zl 900 in our data has covered around 18,774 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zl 900

See how the Kawasaki Zl 900 stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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