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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs

61 vehicles · 170 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 61 Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs vehicles and 170 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,084 miles.

61
Vehicles
170
MOT tests
3,221
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs MOT tests:

  • Lamps & electrical29%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Other26%
  • Brakes11%
  • Body & structure11%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%

Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
23100%
31681%
41493%
51580%
61377%
711100%
81191%
91385%
101292%
111377%
121191%
131100%

Fuel types: Petrol (53), Other (8)

Most common Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
  4. Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (4 times)
  5. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  7. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  8. Rear tyre wearing low (2 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  11. Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Rear Direction indicator with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.4.1 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)

Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 4 38 89% 38,444
2013 9 95 85% 35,886

Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs reliability FAQ

Across 61 Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx 1000 mef abs in our data has covered around 31,084 miles.

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