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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx600-c7

10 vehicles · 18 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Kawasaki Zx600-c7 vehicles and 18 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx600-c7 has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,127 miles.

10
Vehicles
18
MOT tests
1,602
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx600-c7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx600-c7 MOT tests:

  • Other86%
  • Steering9%
  • Brakes5%

Kawasaki Zx600-c7 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8367%
92100%
10367%
111100%
121100%
13250%
141100%
151100%
16250%
17250%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Kawasaki Zx600-c7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx600-c7 MOT tests:

  1. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (2 times)
  3. Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) (2 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  5. Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3) (1 times)
  6. Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
  7. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  8. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (1 times)
  9. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  10. Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  12. Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
  13. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  14. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx600-c7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 3 67% 15,261
1997 1 5 80% 13,085
1996 1 10 70% 29,035

Kawasaki Zx600-c7 reliability FAQ

Across 10 Kawasaki Zx600-c7 vehicles in our MOT data, 72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx600-c7 MOT issues are: Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c); Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f).

The typical Kawasaki Zx600-c7 in our data has covered around 19,127 miles.

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