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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx 600-f

7 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Kawasaki Zx 600-f vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 600-f has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,199 miles.

7
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
1,753
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx 600-f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 600-f MOT tests:

  • Other82%
  • Steering15%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Brakes2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Kawasaki Zx 600-f pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
9580%
10580%
111155%
121100%
181100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Kawasaki Zx 600-f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 600-f MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  3. Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  4. Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b) (1 times)
  5. Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
  6. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  10. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  11. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
  12. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  13. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  15. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx 600-f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1997 7 24 71% 22,199

Kawasaki Zx 600-f reliability FAQ

Across 7 Kawasaki Zx 600-f vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 600-f MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3).

The typical Kawasaki Zx 600-f in our data has covered around 22,199 miles.

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