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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zr 800 ads

257 vehicles · 1,832 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 257 Kawasaki Zr 800 ads vehicles and 1,832 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr 800 ads has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,044 miles.

257
Vehicles
1,832
MOT tests
1,644
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zr 800 ads problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr 800 ads MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Other21%
  • Brakes17%
  • Emissions & nuisance15%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Steering3%

Kawasaki Zr 800 ads pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zr 800 ads's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2978%
323789%
420291%
519188%
617987%
714786%
817386%
915486%
1014686%
1114883%
1213686%
137183%

Fuel types: Petrol (248), Other (9)

Most common Kawasaki Zr 800 ads MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr 800 ads MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (141 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (78 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (62 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (48 times)
  5. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (37 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (34 times)
  7. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (29 times)
  8. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (26 times)
  9. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (21 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (18 times)
  11. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (16 times)
  12. Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) (15 times)
  13. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (15 times)
  14. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  15. Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (13 times)

Kawasaki Zr 800 ads pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 3 25 88% 23,603
2013 203 1,746 87% 17,254
2012 4 22 86% 11,238

Kawasaki Zr 800 ads reliability FAQ

Across 257 Kawasaki Zr 800 ads vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr 800 ads MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zr 800 ads in our data has covered around 17,044 miles.

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