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2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abss usually pass their MOT, but around 3% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Based on 236 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

97.5%

Pass Rate

Based on 236 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

97.5%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

Fixes:Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    23.8%
  2. 2

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    9.5%
  3. 3

    Brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn

    9.5%
  4. 4

    Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements

    4.8%
  5. 5

    Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake

    4.8%

Based on DVSA statistics from 236 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf 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

    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 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs has a 97.5% 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 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abss fail their MOT?

Around 3% of 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abss fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs MOT?

Before your 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, brake disc or drum significantly and obviously worn. 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 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs reliable for MOT?

With a 97.5% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Kawasaki Zx 1400 Fcf Abs performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.