Kawasaki Zx 1002 Klfa
MotorcycleFrom 382 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, audible warning not working and handlebar grip insecure to handlebar. The top issue, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, caused 3 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play | 3 |
| audible warning not working | 2 |
| handlebar grip insecure to handlebar | 2 |
| lamp emitted colour, position or intensity not in accordance with the requirements | 1 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 1 |
| rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps | 1 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 95.7% | steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, handlebar grip insecure to handlebar |
Typical mileage
Half of all Zx 1002 Klfas tested had between 4,570 and 12,988 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 7,717 median miles, the Zx 1002 Klfa has 0.051 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 Zx 1002 Klfa MOT pass rate?
The Kawasaki Zx 1002 Klfa has a 96.1% MOT pass rate based on 382 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Klfa?
The most common MOT failure on the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Klfa is steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, which caused 3 failures. Other common issues include audible warning not working.
What is the typical mileage of a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Klfa at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Klfa is 7,717 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 4,570 and 12,988 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.