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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx1100d1

3 vehicles · 26 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Kawasaki Zx1100d1 vehicles and 26 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx1100d1 has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,806 miles.

3
Vehicles
26
MOT tests
1,498
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx1100d1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx1100d1 MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Brakes35%
  • Steering24%
  • Lamps & electrical3%

Kawasaki Zx1100d1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11250%
12250%
131100%
141100%
15250%
161100%
17250%
191100%
20250%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Kawasaki Zx1100d1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx1100d1 MOT tests:

  1. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (5 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  5. Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  6. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (2 times)
  7. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  9. Offside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a) (2 times)
  10. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  11. Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2) (1 times)
  12. Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.6.2) (1 times)
  13. Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot centre above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1) (1 times)
  14. Centre Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  15. Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx1100d1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1994 1 2 50% 24,720
1993 2 24 67% 54,849

Kawasaki Zx1100d1 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Kawasaki Zx1100d1 vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx1100d1 MOT issues are: Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx1100d1 in our data has covered around 44,806 miles.

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