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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx 750-a2

688 vehicles · 224 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 688 Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 vehicles and 224 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 41,728 miles.

688
Vehicles
224
MOT tests
1,072
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Brakes16%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
5250%
6250%
7250%
81100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (683), Other (5)

Most common Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 MOT tests:

  1. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (5 times)
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (4 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  5. Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (3 times)
  6. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (3 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  10. Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  11. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
  12. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  13. Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bearings have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)

Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 1 9 67% 34,473
1986 3 16 94% 39,876
1985 6 51 88% 40,066
1984 32 128 90% 45,326
1983 2 8 75% 50,921

Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 reliability FAQ

Across 688 Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 MOT issues are: Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx 750-a2 in our data has covered around 41,728 miles.

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