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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr

1 vehicles · 8 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr vehicles and 8 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,415 miles.

1
Vehicles
8
MOT tests
285
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr MOT tests:

  • Other62%
  • Seatbelts & equipment23%
  • Brakes8%
  • Identification & plates8%

Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
161100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m) (1 times)
  2. Centre Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  3. Centre Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) (1 times)
  4. Centre Rear Lower Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b) (1 times)
  5. Centre Rear Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Lower Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Rear Lower Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  11. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
  13. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1992 1 8 75% 28,415

Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr vehicles in our MOT data, 75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr MOT issues are: Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m); Centre Front Upper Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a); Centre Front Upper Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a).

The typical Kawasaki Z1100 zephyr in our data has covered around 28,415 miles.

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