MOT reliability
Kawasaki Ltd 1000
12 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 12 Kawasaki Ltd 1000 vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ltd 1000 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,196 miles.
12
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
446
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Ltd 1000 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ltd 1000 MOT tests:
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Other77%
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Brakes27%
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Seatbelts & equipment19%
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Steering8%
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Body & structure4%
Kawasaki Ltd 1000 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (12)
Most common Kawasaki Ltd 1000 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ltd 1000 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Front tyre has slight cracking (3 times)
- Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (2 times)
- suspect front tyre starting to perish (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- Rear suspension bush deteriorated but not excessively both rear (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- vehicle has suspected temporary repair to throttle lever (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)
- Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii) (1 times)
- Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
- Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) (1 times)
- Offside Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
Kawasaki Ltd 1000 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 15,209 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 29,535 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 12,468 |
| 1982 | 4 | 26 | 81% | 23,852 |
| 1981 | 5 | 19 | 100% | 29,946 |
Kawasaki Ltd 1000 reliability FAQ
Across 12 Kawasaki Ltd 1000 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ltd 1000 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front tyre has slight cracking; Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)).
The typical Kawasaki Ltd 1000 in our data has covered around
25,196 miles.
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