Kawasaki Zx6r — Reliability by Year

512 vehicles · MOT data 1995–2000 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Kawasaki Zx6r was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

Best pass rate year
2000
84.0% pass rate · 101 vehicles
Lowest pass rate year
1996
76.2% pass rate · 144 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2000
84.0%
20,291 mi 101
1998
80.2%
27,502 mi 162
1996
76.2%
26,811 mi 144
1995
79.9%
26,981 mi 105

Which year Kawasaki Zx6r is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 20,291 miles (newest year) to 27,502 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Kawasaki Zx6r.

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