MOT reliability
Kawasaki Ltd1000
9 vehicles · 44 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Kawasaki Ltd1000 vehicles and 44 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ltd1000 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,603 miles.
9
Vehicles
44
MOT tests
245
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Ltd1000 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ltd1000 MOT tests:
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Other133%
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Steering22%
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Brakes11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
Kawasaki Ltd1000 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (9)
Most common Kawasaki Ltd1000 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ltd1000 MOT tests:
- Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
- Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (1 times)
- Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.E1d) (1 times)
- Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- fuel tank dented (1 times)
- nearside rear flasher rubber mount worn (1 times)
- rear brake discs slight wear (1 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
Kawasaki Ltd1000 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 13 | 92% | 66,098 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 100% | 16,330 |
| 1983 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 19,290 |
| 1982 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 38,458 |
| 1981 | 3 | 5 | 80% | 25,468 |
| 1980 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 20,392 |
Kawasaki Ltd1000 reliability FAQ
Across 9 Kawasaki Ltd1000 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ltd1000 MOT issues are:
Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b); Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b); Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1).
The typical Kawasaki Ltd1000 in our data has covered around
30,603 miles.
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