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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa

98 vehicles · 306 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 98 Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa vehicles and 306 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,022 miles.

98
Vehicles
306
MOT tests
1,350
Avg miles / year
0.1
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Brakes32%
  • Lamps & electrical28%
  • Steering10%
  • Identification & plates8%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Other5%

Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
39394%
49795%
57894%
63297%
72100%

Fuel types: Petrol (96), Other (2)

Most common Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
  3. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (3 times)
  5. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  6. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
  7. Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 28 69 96% 6,269
2020 64 225 94% 7,316
2019 2 10 90% 8,187

Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa reliability FAQ

Across 98 Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)).

The typical Kawasaki Zr 900 clfa in our data has covered around 7,022 miles.

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