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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf

113 vehicles · 807 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate

Based on 113 Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf vehicles and 807 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,635 miles.

113
Vehicles
807
MOT tests
2,622
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf MOT tests:

  • Brakes33%
  • Other29%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
  • Lamps & electrical13%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Body & structure1%

Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2580%
38894%
49391%
58095%
68291%
76692%
86591%
96588%
106887%
117288%
125893%
133895%
141090%

Fuel types: Petrol (110), Other (3)

Most common Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (18 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (16 times)
  3. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (16 times)
  4. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (15 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (12 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
  7. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (11 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (10 times)
  9. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (6 times)
  10. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  11. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  12. Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  13. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  14. Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (4 times)
  15. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)

Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 45 405 93% 28,594
2012 44 384 89% 30,830
2011 1 1 100% 40,062

Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf reliability FAQ

Across 113 Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf vehicles in our MOT data, 91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zg 1400 ccf in our data has covered around 29,635 miles.

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