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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf

279 vehicles · 1,789 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 279 Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf vehicles and 1,789 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,648 miles.

279
Vehicles
1,789
MOT tests
1,618
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf MOT tests:

  • Other39%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Brakes16%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Emissions & nuisance10%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Steering4%

Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
2978%
318590%
419485%
518190%
617086%
716086%
814886%
912385%
1012985%
1112988%
1211489%
139689%
149384%
153090%

Fuel types: Petrol (276), Other (3)

Most common Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (70 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (56 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (42 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (42 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (37 times)
  6. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (30 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (27 times)
  8. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (26 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (23 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (19 times)
  11. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (17 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (17 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (12 times)
  14. Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (10 times)
  15. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (9 times)

Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 20 168 90% 13,337
2012 40 361 89% 13,457
2011 131 1,234 86% 19,635

Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf reliability FAQ

Across 279 Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf in our data has covered around 17,648 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf

See how the Kawasaki Zr 750 nbf stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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