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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa

106 vehicles · 283 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 106 Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa vehicles and 283 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,433 miles.

106
Vehicles
283
MOT tests
1,658
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Emissions & nuisance21%
  • Brakes17%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Body & structure16%
  • Other8%
  • Identification & plates5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
21100%
37990%
47995%
58389%
63689%

Fuel types: Petrol (105), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (22 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (9 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  6. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (6 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (3 times)
  8. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (3 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  14. Pillion seat slightly loose Rear seat, cover, fixing broken and Seat locking device does not operate when key is turned, causing you not to be able to remove (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)

Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 15 42 90% 4,943
2020 73 238 91% 7,870

Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa reliability FAQ

Across 106 Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx 636 glfa in our data has covered around 7,433 miles.

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