MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zx 1100
3 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Kawasaki Zx 1100 vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 1100 has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,033 miles.
3
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
720
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zx 1100 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 1100 MOT tests:
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Other64%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Brakes6%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Body & structure6%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Steering3%
Kawasaki Zx 1100 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (3)
Most common Kawasaki Zx 1100 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 1100 MOT tests:
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (1 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (1 times)
- Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (1 times)
Kawasaki Zx 1100 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 3 | 22 | 82% | 33,033 |
Kawasaki Zx 1100 reliability FAQ
Across 3 Kawasaki Zx 1100 vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 1100 MOT issues are:
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Kawasaki Zx 1100 in our data has covered around
33,033 miles.
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