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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs

4 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,614 miles.

4
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
1,930
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
17%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Lamps & electrical21%
  • Steering21%
  • Body & structure12%
  • Brakes12%
  • Other8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Identification & plates4%

Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
33100%
43100%
55100%
63100%
75100%
84100%
9367%
10757%
11580%
122100%
134100%
14367%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs MOT tests:

  1. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside gear lever anti slip rubber worn (2 times)
  5. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  7. Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  8. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  9. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 2 29 86% 26,527
2011 2 19 89% 28,700

Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs reliability FAQ

Across 4 Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs MOT issues are: Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)); Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)); Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)).

The typical Kawasaki Zx1400 dbf abs in our data has covered around 27,614 miles.

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