MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zx1100-c3
74 vehicles · 100 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 74 Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 vehicles and 100 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,570 miles.
74
Vehicles
100
MOT tests
790
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 MOT tests:
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Other98%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Brakes4%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 6 | 83% |
| 14 | 7 | 71% |
| 15 | 12 | 83% |
| 16 | 12 | 67% |
| 17 | 6 | 67% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 5 | 80% |
| 20 | 3 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (72), Other (1), Diesel (1)
Most common Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) (3 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (2 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2 | 14 | 71% | 27,409 |
| 1993 | 4 | 25 | 76% | 38,010 |
| 1992 | 11 | 52 | 92% | 27,777 |
Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 reliability FAQ
Across 74 Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f).
The typical Kawasaki Zx1100-c3 in our data has covered around
29,570 miles.
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