MOT reliability

Kawasaki Gtr1400

Q: Is the Kawasaki Gtr1400 reliable?

Across 147 Kawasaki Gtr1400 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

147 vehicles · 1,615 completed MOT tests analysed

90%

MOT pass rate

Based on 147 Kawasaki Gtr1400 vehicles and 1,615 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Gtr1400 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,207 miles.

147

Vehicles

1,615

MOT tests

2,099

Avg miles / year

0.5

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Gtr1400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Gtr1400 MOT tests:

Other48%
Brakes26%
Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
Lamps & electrical7%
Steering4%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Body & structure1%

Kawasaki Gtr1400 pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Gtr1400's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	3	100%
3	139	91%
4	138	86%
5	134	91%
6	131	92%
7	127	92%
8	124	91%
9	120	87%
10	101	94%
11	111	88%
12	91	93%
13	98	89%
14	88	91%
15	84	88%
16	65	86%
17	35	89%
18	21	90%
19	5	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (147)

Most common Kawasaki Gtr1400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Gtr1400 MOT tests:

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (38 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (33 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (29 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (28 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (27 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (25 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (24 times)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (22 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (20 times)
Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (19 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (18 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (18 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (16 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (12 times)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)

Kawasaki Gtr1400 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2018	1	5	100%	7,794
2016	1	9	89%	39,299
2015	5	40	88%	34,794
2013	3	15	93%	14,402
2012	13	124	90%	26,831
2011	12	129	89%	25,957
2010	28	296	91%	31,651
2009	32	374	93%	30,035
2008	30	343	87%	35,543
2007	22	280	91%	34,054

Kawasaki Gtr1400 reliability FAQ

Across 147 Kawasaki Gtr1400 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Gtr1400 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Kawasaki Gtr1400 in our data has covered around 31,207 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Gtr1400

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