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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx636 b1

14 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Kawasaki Zx636 b1 vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx636 b1 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,524 miles.

14
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
2,505
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx636 b1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx636 b1 MOT tests:

  • Other118%
  • Brakes18%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Steering2%

Kawasaki Zx636 b1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32176%
41675%
51573%
6683%
72100%
8250%

Fuel types: Petrol (14)

Most common Kawasaki Zx636 b1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx636 b1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  2. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (5 times)
  3. No lights fitted at time of test (5 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (4 times)
  5. front tyre tread getting low in places. number plate loose. (2 times)
  6. Front Brake hose slightly kinked (3.2.B3a) (2 times)
  7. Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (2 times)
  8. day test no head lamp fitted all other lights masked up (2 times)
  9. Chain guard missing (2 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  11. Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  13. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  14. number plate light not working (2 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx636 b1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 3 12 67% 7,843
2003 11 50 78% 15,073

Kawasaki Zx636 b1 reliability FAQ

Across 14 Kawasaki Zx636 b1 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx636 b1 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); No lights fitted at time of test.

The typical Kawasaki Zx636 b1 in our data has covered around 13,524 miles.

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