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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p

39 vehicles · 233 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 39 Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p vehicles and 233 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,778 miles.

39
Vehicles
233
MOT tests
859
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p MOT tests:

  • Other59%
  • Steering23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension16%
  • Brakes9%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
316100%
41894%
51883%
613100%
71292%
81392%
91182%
101283%
119100%
1210100%
139100%
141191%
159100%
165100%
174100%
186100%
19667%
206100%

Fuel types: Petrol (34), Other (5)

Most common Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p MOT tests:

  1. Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (4 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  4. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (2 times)
  11. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  12. Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  13. Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  15. Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 3 26 81% 11,336
2004 5 34 100% 18,123
2003 12 139 94% 18,137
2002 1 3 100% 19,284

Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p reliability FAQ

Across 39 Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p MOT issues are: Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Zr 1200 a3p in our data has covered around 23,778 miles.

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