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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx1100-d1

309 vehicles · 339 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 309 Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 vehicles and 339 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,706 miles.

309
Vehicles
339
MOT tests
1,048
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Steering11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Zx1100-d1's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
81100%
91100%
101100%
11771%
121788%
134088%
144180%
152986%
1621100%
171794%
181782%
191889%
2011100%

Fuel types: Petrol (303), Other (6)

Most common Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (13 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
  4. Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (7 times)
  5. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (6 times)
  6. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (6 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  10. Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (5 times)
  11. Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  12. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
  13. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (4 times)
  14. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  15. Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)

Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 8 88% 31,888
1994 9 71 90% 35,172
1993 43 245 87% 40,498

Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 reliability FAQ

Across 309 Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx1100-d1 in our data has covered around 39,706 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Zx1100-d1

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