MOT reliability
Kawasaki Zzr 1200
2 vehicles · 33 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Kawasaki Zzr 1200 vehicles and 33 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zzr 1200 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 129,984 miles.
2
Vehicles
33
MOT tests
1,314
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki Zzr 1200 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Zzr 1200 MOT tests:
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Other52%
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Body & structure33%
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Identification & plates10%
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Emissions & nuisance10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension10%
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Steering5%
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Brakes5%
Kawasaki Zzr 1200 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 50% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 100% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Kawasaki Zzr 1200 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Zzr 1200 MOT tests:
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Centre Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
- Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
- Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) (1 times)
- Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
Kawasaki Zzr 1200 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 20 | 90% | 196,955 |
| 1990 | 1 | 13 | 77% | 63,014 |
Kawasaki Zzr 1200 reliability FAQ
Across 2 Kawasaki Zzr 1200 vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Zzr 1200 MOT issues are:
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).
The typical Kawasaki Zzr 1200 in our data has covered around
129,984 miles.
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