MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zxr400 h2

Q: Is the Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 reliable?

Across 2 Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

2 vehicles · 23 completed MOT tests analysed

78%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 vehicles and 23 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,005 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

1,598

Avg miles / year

0.7

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 MOT tests:

Other73%
Lamps & electrical20%
Body & structure13%
Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
Steering7%

Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
10	1	100%
11	2	100%
12	2	50%
13	2	50%
14	1	100%
15	1	100%
19	2	50%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 MOT tests:

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
legal plate fitted over show plate (2 times)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) (1 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
Rear reflector missing NEW ONE FITTED (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
Rear Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
Offside Rear Brake pedal is damaged and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1997	1	3	67%	23,825
1995	1	20	80%	46,186

Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); legal plate fitted over show plate.

The typical Kawasaki Zxr400 h2 in our data has covered around 35,005 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zxr400 h2

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