MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zz-r1400
11 vehicles · 109 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 11 Kawasaki Zz-r1400 vehicles and 109 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zz-r1400 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,292 miles.
11
Vehicles
109
MOT tests
1,577
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zz-r1400 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zz-r1400 MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension32%
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Other26%
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Brakes21%
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Body & structure12%
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Steering12%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Identification & plates6%
Kawasaki Zz-r1400 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 12 | 92% |
| 4 | 11 | 91% |
| 5 | 12 | 92% |
| 6 | 9 | 100% |
| 7 | 11 | 82% |
| 8 | 10 | 100% |
| 9 | 9 | 100% |
| 10 | 9 | 89% |
| 11 | 7 | 86% |
| 12 | 7 | 86% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 2 | 50% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (11)
Most common Kawasaki Zz-r1400 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zz-r1400 MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (3 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
- Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
- Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) (1 times)
- front tyre wearing unevenly (1 times)
- headrace bearings slightly notchy (1 times)
- Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
- Upper Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
- front abs reluctor ring distorted (1 times)
Kawasaki Zz-r1400 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2 | 14 | 86% | 18,769 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 13,546 |
| 2014 | 2 | 16 | 100% | 21,684 |
| 2013 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 34,081 |
| 2012 | 2 | 21 | 95% | 35,513 |
| 2011 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 14,078 |
| 2010 | 1 | 18 | 72% | 38,393 |
| 2007 | 1 | 14 | 100% | 26,186 |
Kawasaki Zz-r1400 reliability FAQ
Across 11 Kawasaki Zz-r1400 vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zz-r1400 MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)).
The typical Kawasaki Zz-r1400 in our data has covered around
25,292 miles.
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