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Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb

Motorcycle
Overall MOT pass rate
94.6% +16.3% vs UK average

From 427 MOT tests. Above average for its class.

0.085 failures per 10,000 miles when adjusted for the 6,318-mile median distance driven.
This page covers a specific trim. For combined pass rate, fleet numbers, and all variants see the Kawasaki Zr overview.

Common MOT failure categories

a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps0.5%
a footrest missing or insecure0.5%
reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear0.5%
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements0.5%
brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm0.2%
steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play0.2%
Full breakdown

What goes wrong?

The most common MOT failure reasons are a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a footrest missing or insecure and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. The top issue, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, caused 2 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.

a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps2
a footrest missing or insecure2
reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear2
number plate does not conform to the specified requirements2
brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm1
steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play1
a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre1
excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution1

By registration year

YearPass rateTop failures
201995.4%a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, a footrest missing or insecure

Typical mileage

Half of all Zr 900 Ckfbs tested had between 3,529 and 8,703 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.

3,529
8,703
median: 6,318 miles

At 6,318 median miles, the Zr 900 Ckfb has 0.085 failures per 10,000 miles driven.

Other Kawasaki models

Kawasaki Zx-6R81.3%
Kawasaki Zx90.4%
Kawasaki Zx-9R83.8%
Kawasaki Unclassified80.2%
Kawasaki Zr87.3%

Common questions

What is the Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb MOT pass rate?

The Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb has a 94.6% MOT pass rate based on 427 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.

What are common MOT failures on a Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb?

The most common MOT failure on the Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb is a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, which caused 2 failures. Other common issues include a footrest missing or insecure.

What is the typical mileage of a Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb at MOT?

The median mileage at MOT for a Kawasaki Zr 900 Ckfb is 6,318 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 3,529 and 8,703 miles.

MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.