Kawasaki Zrx1200S
MotorcycleFrom 259 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel and brake control has insufficient reserve travel. The top issue, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, caused 3 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 3 |
| on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel | 2 |
| brake control has insufficient reserve travel | 2 |
| handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock | 2 |
| headlamp ‘dip’ switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 2 |
| a lamp missing or inoperative | 2 |
| fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap | 1 |
| audible warning not working | 1 |
| restriction in the movement of the handlebars from lock to lock | 1 |
Typical mileage
Half of all Zrx1200Ss tested had between 17,546 and 37,510 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 27,366 median miles, the Zrx1200S has 0.027 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Kawasaki models
| Kawasaki Zx-6R | 81.3% |
| Kawasaki Zx | 90.4% |
| Kawasaki Zx-9R | 83.8% |
| Kawasaki Unclassified | 80.2% |
| Kawasaki Zr | 87.3% |
Common questions
What is the Kawasaki Zrx1200S MOT pass rate?
The Kawasaki Zrx1200S has a 92.7% MOT pass rate based on 259 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kawasaki Zrx1200S?
The most common MOT failure on the Kawasaki Zrx1200S is number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include on a motorcycle with two front or rear wheels, there is no recorded brake effort at a wheel.
What is the typical mileage of a Kawasaki Zrx1200S at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kawasaki Zrx1200S is 27,366 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 17,546 and 37,510 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.