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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition

251 vehicles · 1,945 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate

Based on 251 Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition vehicles and 1,945 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 23,478 miles.

251
Vehicles
1,945
MOT tests
1,794
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension26%
  • Other23%
  • Brakes22%
  • Emissions & nuisance14%
  • Lamps & electrical9%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Steering3%

Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
322494%
420894%
519794%
619593%
717089%
818192%
918390%
1017594%
1116493%
1216292%
137992%
14580%

Fuel types: Petrol (251)

Most common Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (94 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (64 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (53 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (40 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (30 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (24 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (23 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (18 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (16 times)
  10. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (15 times)
  11. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (11 times)
  12. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (11 times)
  13. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (10 times)
  14. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (8 times)
  15. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (8 times)

Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 203 1,875 93% 23,542
2012 9 70 91% 22,051

Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition reliability FAQ

Across 251 Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx 1400 fdfa special edition in our data has covered around 23,478 miles.

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