MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zr800a
2 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Kawasaki Zr800a vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zr800a has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,497 miles.
2
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
1,021
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zr800a problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zr800a MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension38%
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Lamps & electrical29%
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Emissions & nuisance24%
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Brakes14%
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Steering10%
Kawasaki Zr800a pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Kawasaki Zr800a MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zr800a MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp throwing direct white light to the rear (4.7.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Zr800a pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2 | 17 | 82% | 21,497 |
Kawasaki Zr800a reliability FAQ
Across 2 Kawasaki Zr800a vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zr800a 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 Zr800a in our data has covered around
21,497 miles.
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