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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f

6 vehicles · 92 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f vehicles and 92 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 20,954 miles.

6
Vehicles
92
MOT tests
888
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Brakes21%
  • Seatbelts & equipment14%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Steering5%
  • Body & structure2%

Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3771%
41060%
54100%
6580%
7683%
8978%
95100%
103100%
11683%
12580%
135100%
143100%
15560%
163100%
17475%
183100%
195100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (6 times)
  2. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
  3. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  5. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (2 times)
  6. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (2 times)
  7. number plate lamp showing white to rear. (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d) (2 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  12. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
  14. Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e) (1 times)
  15. Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 5 74 85% 19,113
2005 1 18 78% 30,160

Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f reliability FAQ

Across 6 Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)).

The typical Kawasaki Zr1000 a6f in our data has covered around 20,954 miles.

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