DVSA Statistics
2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7fs usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Based on 197 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 197 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
97%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 197 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
- 2
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 4
Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f has a 97% 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 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7fs fail their MOT?
Around 3% of 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7fs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f MOT?
Before your 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f reliable for MOT?
With a 97% MOT pass rate, the 2007 Kawasaki Zx 1400 A7f performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.