DVSA Statistics
2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs (only 5 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 5 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 5 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs has a 80% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs are: a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abss fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abss fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs MOT?
Before your 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Kawasaki Zr 1000 C8f Abs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.