MOT reliability
Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd
8 vehicles · 37 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd vehicles and 37 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,395 miles.
8
Vehicles
37
MOT tests
623
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd MOT tests:
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Other71%
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Brakes57%
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Emissions & nuisance29%
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Seatbelts & equipment14%
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Identification & plates14%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension14%
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Steering14%
Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (2 times)
- Oil leak (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) (1 times)
- Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 7,229 |
| 2016 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 36,239 |
| 1996 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 46,761 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 27,630 |
| 1981 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 8,893 |
| 1980 | 2 | 9 | 78% | 40,283 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 19,845 |
Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd reliability FAQ
Across 8 Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Oil leak.
The typical Kawasaki Kz1000 ltd in our data has covered around
28,395 miles.
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