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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z1000 d1

2 vehicles · 12 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki Z1000 d1 vehicles and 12 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z1000 d1 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,291 miles.

2
Vehicles
12
MOT tests
462
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z1000 d1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z1000 d1 MOT tests:

  • Other86%
  • Seatbelts & equipment36%
  • Brakes7%

Kawasaki Z1000 d1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1250%
21100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki Z1000 d1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z1000 d1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  2. Chain guard missing (2 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Braking warning light flashing all the time (1 times)
  5. Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  6. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  10. Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e) (1 times)
  11. Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b) (1 times)
  12. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)

Kawasaki Z1000 d1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 5 60% 18,589
1979 1 7 100% 15,993

Kawasaki Z1000 d1 reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki Z1000 d1 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z1000 d1 MOT issues are: Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Chain guard missing; Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Z1000 d1 in our data has covered around 17,291 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Z1000 d1

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