MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zx1000e8f
6 vehicles · 90 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Kawasaki Zx1000e8f vehicles and 90 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx1000e8f has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,433 miles.
6
Vehicles
90
MOT tests
1,557
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zx1000e8f problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx1000e8f MOT tests:
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Other57%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes15%
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Seatbelts & equipment12%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Body & structure5%
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Identification & plates1%
Kawasaki Zx1000e8f pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 71% |
| 4 | 8 | 88% |
| 5 | 9 | 67% |
| 6 | 8 | 75% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 8 | 75% |
| 9 | 8 | 75% |
| 10 | 10 | 60% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 4 | 100% |
| 15 | 5 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Kawasaki Zx1000e8f MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx1000e8f MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (9 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (6 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (4 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
- number plate lamp flashing (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
Kawasaki Zx1000e8f pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 | 39 | 90% | 29,280 |
| 2008 | 3 | 51 | 71% | 19,662 |
Kawasaki Zx1000e8f reliability FAQ
Across 6 Kawasaki Zx1000e8f vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx1000e8f MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Kawasaki Zx1000e8f in our data has covered around
25,433 miles.
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