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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zxr6

5 vehicles · 60 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Kawasaki Zxr6 vehicles and 60 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zxr6 has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,072 miles.

5
Vehicles
60
MOT tests
817
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zxr6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zxr6 MOT tests:

  • Other88%
  • Brakes19%
  • Seatbelts & equipment9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Steering5%
  • Identification & plates2%

Kawasaki Zxr6 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4250%
51100%
61100%
73100%
83100%
93100%
10367%
11475%
12475%
13475%
14560%
15450%
16560%
181100%
19560%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Kawasaki Zxr6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zxr6 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  2. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (3 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  6. Rear Lower Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  8. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  11. Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1) (1 times)
  13. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  14. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (1 times)
  15. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zxr6 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 2 50% 14,412
2000 1 21 76% 27,126
1999 1 16 69% 29,594
1998 1 20 75% 116,069
1995 1 1 100% 38,161

Kawasaki Zxr6 reliability FAQ

Across 5 Kawasaki Zxr6 vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zxr6 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Headlamp masks/converters fitted; Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Zxr6 in our data has covered around 45,072 miles.

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