DVSA Statistics
2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafes usually pass their MOT, but around 5% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Based on 59 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 59 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
94.9%
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 59 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – 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
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe has a 94.9% 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 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafes fail their MOT?
Around 5% of 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafes fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 20 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted 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 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe MOT?
Before your 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. 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 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe reliable for MOT?
With a 94.9% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Kawasaki Zr 900 Ekf Cafe performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.