Kawasaki manufacturer reliability and MOT data
Time Period & Manufacturer
Time period snapshot: Last 5 years
Manufacturer: Kawasaki
Manufacturer reliability rank
73
MOT-based score from 338,154 selected-period tests.
Overall MOT pass rate
87.8%
Share of this make's 338,154 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
Kawasaki
UK market share
0.23%
Smaller but visible share in active represented vehicles.
Vehicles represented
94,502
76,056 valid MOT, 18,446 under 3 years.
Insight summary
Kawasaki has 94,502 represented vehicles in this snapshot, giving it a 0.23% share of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, AutoRank has 338,154 MOT tests for the make and a pass rate of 87.8%, with a reliability score of 73. Petrol is the largest fuel group at 97.8%, followed by diesel at 1.3%. The list of common models is led by Zx and Zx-6R, while Zx and Zx-9R sit near the top for MOT reliability. If you are choosing a Kawasaki, start with the exact model rather than the badge. Zx and Zx-6R are the models you are most likely to find, but Zx and Zx-9R stand out more for MOT reliability here.
Fuel type breakdown
| Fuel | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| PETROL | 92,403 |
| DIESEL | 1,259 |
| OTHER | 761 |
| ELECTRIC | 78 |
| ELECTRIC DIESEL | 1 |
Top 25 most reliable models
| Model | Reliability |
|---|---|
| ZX | 75.77 |
| ZX-9R | 64.01 |
| ZX-6R | 60.37 |
Top 25 most common models
| Model | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| ZX | 3,740 |
| ZX-6R | 3,534 |
| ZX-9R | 1,852 |
| ZR | 1,315 |
| EX | 1,195 |
| ZX 1002 KPFAN | 1,077 |
| ER6 | 990 |
| ZZR600 | 895 |
| ER | 879 |
| ZX-12R | 840 |
| ZX 1000 WKF | 833 |
| ER5 | 800 |
| ZX 1000 WJF | 799 |
| VN800 | 774 |
| Z1000 | 719 |
| ZZ-R1100 | 676 |
| ZX-10R | 665 |
| KLZ | 661 |
| ZX 1000 WHF | 641 |
| W650 | 624 |
| KLE | 619 |
| ZX 1100 JSFAN | 583 |
| ZRX1100 | 547 |
| KDF1000ARFNN | 535 |
| ZX-7R | 526 |
01
ZX
14.2% of displayed top 25
3,740
02
ZX-6R
13.4% of displayed top 25
3,534
03
ZX-9R
7.0% of displayed top 25
1,852
04
ZR
5.0% of displayed top 25
1,315
05
EX
4.5% of displayed top 25
1,195
06
ZX 1002 KPFAN
4.1% of displayed top 25
1,077
07
ER6
3.8% of displayed top 25
990
08
ZZR600
3.4% of displayed top 25
895
09
ER
3.3% of displayed top 25
879
10
ZX-12R
3.2% of displayed top 25
840
11
ZX 1000 WKF
3.2% of displayed top 25
833
12
ER5
3.0% of displayed top 25
800
13
ZX 1000 WJF
3.0% of displayed top 25
799
14
VN800
2.9% of displayed top 25
774
15
Z1000
2.7% of displayed top 25
719
16
ZZ-R1100
2.6% of displayed top 25
676
17
ZX-10R
2.5% of displayed top 25
665
18
KLZ
2.5% of displayed top 25
661
19
ZX 1000 WHF
2.4% of displayed top 25
641
20
W650
2.4% of displayed top 25
624
21
KLE
2.4% of displayed top 25
619
22
ZX 1100 JSFAN
2.2% of displayed top 25
583
23
ZRX1100
2.1% of displayed top 25
547
24
KDF1000ARFNN
2.0% of displayed top 25
535
25
ZX-7R
2.0% of displayed top 25
526