MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zx600-g
15 vehicles · 72 completed MOT tests analysed
72%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Kawasaki Zx600-g vehicles and 72 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx600-g has an overall 72% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,502 miles.
15
Vehicles
72
MOT tests
2,380
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zx600-g problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx600-g MOT tests:
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Other93%
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Steering10%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Brakes6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Visibility2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Kawasaki Zx600-g pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 18 | 67% |
| 8 | 17 | 76% |
| 9 | 17 | 65% |
| 10 | 7 | 71% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (15)
Most common Kawasaki Zx600-g MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx600-g MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4) (2 times)
- rear passenger rails insecure (2 times)
- 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) (2 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
Kawasaki Zx600-g pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | 6 | 100% | 15,928 |
| 1999 | 11 | 61 | 69% | 21,307 |
| 1998 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 58,150 |
Kawasaki Zx600-g reliability FAQ
Across 15 Kawasaki Zx600-g vehicles in our MOT data,
72% pass the MOT (a 28% failure rate), with about
1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx600-g MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Zx600-g in our data has covered around
25,502 miles.
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