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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx636r

12 vehicles · 119 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Kawasaki Zx636r vehicles and 119 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx636r has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,795 miles.

12
Vehicles
119
MOT tests
1,255
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx636r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx636r MOT tests:

  • Other60%
  • Brakes20%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Lamps & electrical15%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Kawasaki Zx636r pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31275%
41471%
5989%
61292%
7888%
88100%
9875%
10786%
116100%
12683%
132100%
14367%
15367%
16367%
17450%
182100%
19367%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Kawasaki Zx636r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx636r MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  6. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  10. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
  13. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
  14. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  15. Rear Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx636r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2015 2 19 84% 17,319
2006 1 1 100% 1,544
2005 2 19 74% 24,496
2004 4 49 90% 14,849
2003 2 14 79% 8,804
2002 1 17 71% 27,371

Kawasaki Zx636r reliability FAQ

Across 12 Kawasaki Zx636r vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx636r MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx636r in our data has covered around 15,795 miles.

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