MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zr800
7 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Kawasaki Zr800 vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr800 has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,948 miles.
7
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
1,216
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zr800 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr800 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension36%
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Brakes30%
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Emissions & nuisance15%
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Body & structure12%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Identification & plates6%
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Other3%
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Steering3%
Kawasaki Zr800 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 6 | 83% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 8 | 88% |
| 7 | 6 | 100% |
| 8 | 6 | 100% |
| 9 | 4 | 100% |
| 10 | 5 | 100% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Kawasaki Zr800 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr800 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
- Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
- Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (2 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- After market exhaust. (1 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Zr800 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | 34 | 91% | 9,532 |
| 2014 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 20,628 |
| 2013 | 1 | 10 | 100% | 22,354 |
Kawasaki Zr800 reliability FAQ
Across 7 Kawasaki Zr800 vehicles in our MOT data,
93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr800 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)).
The typical Kawasaki Zr800 in our data has covered around
12,948 miles.
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