MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zx750l
8 vehicles · 37 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Kawasaki Zx750l vehicles and 37 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx750l has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,868 miles.
8
Vehicles
37
MOT tests
363
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zx750l problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx750l MOT tests:
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Other76%
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Lamps & electrical20%
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Steering18%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Body & structure4%
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Brakes4%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
Kawasaki Zx750l pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 7 | 71% |
| 14 | 7 | 57% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 3 | 33% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Kawasaki Zx750l MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx750l MOT tests:
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Drive chain sprocket slightly loose carrier bearing (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
- Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
- headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)
- o/s front footrest slightly loose (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
Kawasaki Zx750l pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 48,664 |
| 1996 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 25,645 |
| 1995 | 2 | 15 | 67% | 36,503 |
| 1994 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 40,925 |
| 1993 | 3 | 12 | 67% | 27,569 |
Kawasaki Zx750l reliability FAQ
Across 8 Kawasaki Zx750l vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx750l MOT issues are:
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2).
The typical Kawasaki Zx750l in our data has covered around
33,868 miles.
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