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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa

106 vehicles · 289 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 106 Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa vehicles and 289 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,104 miles.

106
Vehicles
289
MOT tests
1,303
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Emissions & nuisance34%
  • Lamps & electrical18%
  • Brakes9%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Other6%
  • Identification & plates4%
  • Steering1%

Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
39789%
48498%
56598%
639100%

Fuel types: Petrol (105), Other (1)

Most common Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (15 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  5. Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain rivet link poorly fitted (2 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  14. number plate border line (1 times)
  15. Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 1 1 100% 3,624
2022 9 13 100% 5,504
2021 19 44 93% 6,810
2020 65 227 95% 8,991

Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa reliability FAQ

Across 106 Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa in our data has covered around 8,104 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zr 1000 klfa

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