MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zrx1200

Q: Is the Kawasaki Zrx1200 reliable?

Across 55 Kawasaki Zrx1200 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

55 vehicles · 834 completed MOT tests analysed

86%

MOT pass rate

Based on 55 Kawasaki Zrx1200 vehicles and 834 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zrx1200 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,137 miles.

Vehicles

834

MOT tests

1,280

Avg miles / year

0.6

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zrx1200 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zrx1200 MOT tests:

Other62%
Brakes16%
Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
Seatbelts & equipment11%
Emissions & nuisance7%
Lamps & electrical7%
Steering5%
Body & structure5%

Kawasaki Zrx1200 pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zrx1200's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	50%
3	40	85%
4	43	91%
5	53	85%
6	45	84%
7	44	98%
8	53	83%
9	53	85%
10	46	87%
11	51	82%
12	40	82%
13	40	88%
14	45	80%
15	39	85%
16	38	87%
17	36	89%
18	31	90%
19	38	84%
20	40	88%

Fuel types: Petrol (55)

Most common Kawasaki Zrx1200 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zrx1200 MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (45 times)
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (31 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (24 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (21 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (19 times)
Headlamp masks/converters fitted (15 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (14 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (13 times)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (12 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (12 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (8 times)
Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (8 times)

Kawasaki Zrx1200 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2017	1	2	100%	4,276
2008	1	12	92%	117,592
2007	3	34	85%	18,122
2006	2	23	96%	19,548
2005	11	190	86%	21,981
2004	7	96	82%	32,054
2003	15	239	91%	31,068
2002	11	165	79%	29,265
2001	4	73	88%	70,650

Kawasaki Zrx1200 reliability FAQ

Across 55 Kawasaki Zrx1200 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zrx1200 MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Zrx1200 in our data has covered around 31,137 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zrx1200

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Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	50%
3	40	85%
4	43	91%
5	53	85%
6	45	84%
7	44	98%
8	53	83%
9	53	85%
10	46	87%
11	51	82%
12	40	82%
13	40	88%
14	45	80%
15	39	85%
16	38	87%
17	36	89%
18	31	90%
19	38	84%
20	40	88%

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
2	2	50%
3	40	85%
4	43	91%
5	53	85%
6	45	84%
7	44	98%
8	53	83%
9	53	85%
10	46	87%
11	51	82%
12	40	82%
13	40	88%
14	45	80%
15	39	85%
16	38	87%
17	36	89%
18	31	90%
19	38	84%
20	40	88%