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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zl750

10 vehicles · 89 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Kawasaki Zl750 vehicles and 89 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zl750 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,775 miles.

10
Vehicles
89
MOT tests
1,290
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zl750 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zl750 MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes7%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Kawasaki Zl750 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
5367%
6450%
7450%
82100%
92100%
10475%
115100%
12667%
13367%
14771%
15862%
162100%
17771%
182100%
192100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Kawasaki Zl750 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zl750 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  2. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  3. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  4. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  7. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  8. Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (2 times)
  9. Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  11. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  12. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  13. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  14. engine rough running (2 times)
  15. Both tyres showing signs of perishing (2 times)

Kawasaki Zl750 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 11 82% 53,144
2001 1 16 69% 43,728
1998 1 6 100% 44,195
1997 2 10 80% 50,735
1996 2 30 67% 31,955
1986 2 3 100% 19,555
1985 1 13 92% 80,371

Kawasaki Zl750 reliability FAQ

Across 10 Kawasaki Zl750 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zl750 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3).

The typical Kawasaki Zl750 in our data has covered around 43,775 miles.

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