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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zn700

6 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Kawasaki Zn700 vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zn700 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,933 miles.

6
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
1,154
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zn700 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zn700 MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
  • Steering14%
  • Brakes10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Kawasaki Zn700 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
121100%
141100%
151100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Kawasaki Zn700 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zn700 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
  2. Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
  3. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  8. Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  9. Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear brake pads some wear (1 times)

Kawasaki Zn700 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1995 1 15 100% 9,852
1985 1 7 86% 18,250
1984 4 13 85% 33,375

Kawasaki Zn700 reliability FAQ

Across 6 Kawasaki Zn700 vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zn700 MOT issues are: Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l); Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b)); Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l).

The typical Kawasaki Zn700 in our data has covered around 26,933 miles.

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