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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx1100-a

1 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki Zx1100-a vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx1100-a has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,778 miles.

1
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
138
Avg miles / year
3.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx1100-a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx1100-a MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Brakes11%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%

Kawasaki Zx1100-a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki Zx1100-a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx1100-a MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  2. Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e) (1 times)
  3. Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  4. Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1) (1 times)
  5. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  6. Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3) (1 times)
  9. Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) (1 times)
  10. Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (1 times)
  11. Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
  12. Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a) (1 times)
  13. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  15. Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx1100-a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1984 1 5 80% 37,778

Kawasaki Zx1100-a reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki Zx1100-a vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 3.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx1100-a MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e); Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b).

The typical Kawasaki Zx1100-a in our data has covered around 37,778 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zx1100-a

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