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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx636 a1

9 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Kawasaki Zx636 a1 vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx636 a1 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,438 miles.

9
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
3,197
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx636 a1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx636 a1 MOT tests:

  • Other71%
  • Brakes24%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Steering6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%

Kawasaki Zx636 a1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
4978%
59100%
6888%
7475%
81100%
91100%
151100%
161100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Kawasaki Zx636 a1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx636 a1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  8. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  11. Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  12. Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.3) (1 times)
  13. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
  14. Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx636 a1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 2 10 80% 15,867
2002 7 32 91% 21,745

Kawasaki Zx636 a1 reliability FAQ

Across 9 Kawasaki Zx636 a1 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx636 a1 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx636 a1 in our data has covered around 20,438 miles.

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