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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx 900 a

2 vehicles · 13 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki Zx 900 a vehicles and 13 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 900 a has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 38,146 miles.

2
Vehicles
13
MOT tests
30,610
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx 900 a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 900 a MOT tests:

  • Other31%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes23%
  • Seatbelts & equipment15%
  • Steering8%
  • Lamps & electrical8%

Kawasaki Zx 900 a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki Zx 900 a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 900 a MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  2. Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  6. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  7. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
  8. Rear Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Headlamp masked at time of test (1 times)
  10. Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx 900 a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 2 13 77% 38,146

Kawasaki Zx 900 a reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki Zx 900 a vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 900 a MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx 900 a in our data has covered around 38,146 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zx 900 a

See how the Kawasaki Zx 900 a stacks up against other Kawasaki models on MOT reliability:

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