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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z1000-a1h

1 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Z1000-a1h vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z1000-a1h has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 43,436 miles.

1
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
1,985
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z1000-a1h problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z1000-a1h MOT tests:

  • Other33%
  • Emissions & nuisance33%
  • Brakes27%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Steering7%

Kawasaki Z1000-a1h pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
9250%
101100%
111100%
121100%
13250%
141100%
151100%
171100%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Z1000-a1h MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z1000-a1h MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (5 times)
  2. side stand needs attension as bike is leaning over to far (1 times)
  3. Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c) (1 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  5. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (1 times)
  7. Central Front Headlamp incorrect colour headlight tinted cover (1.2.1) (1 times)
  8. Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c)) (1 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Brake caliper corroded but not seriously weakened Pad & piston area. (1.1.16 (d) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
  12. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  13. Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Z1000-a1h pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 1 22 86% 43,436

Kawasaki Z1000-a1h reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Z1000-a1h vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z1000-a1h MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); side stand needs attension as bike is leaning over to far; Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c).

The typical Kawasaki Z1000-a1h in our data has covered around 43,436 miles.

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