DVSA Statistics
2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafes usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for reflector colour or position not in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Based on 163 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 163 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97.5%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 163 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe has a 97.5% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe are: reflector colour or position not in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: reflector colour or position not in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafes fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafes fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are reflector colour or position not in accordance with the requirements and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe MOT?
Before your 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe MOT, check these commonly-failed items: reflector colour or position not in accordance with the requirements, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe reliable for MOT?
With a 97.5% MOT pass rate, the 2018 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ejf Cafe performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.