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2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Zz-r1100 models manufactured in 2000, based on 1,217 real MOT test results.

85.0%
Pass Rate
15.0%
Fail Rate
1,217
Total Tests
26,164
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 MOT Analysis

The 2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 has an MOT pass rate of 85.0% based on 1,217 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 26,164 miles on the odometer. With a 15.0% failure rate, the 2000 Zz-r1100 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 is Motorcycle suspension, responsible for 0.2% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors is the second most common issue at 0.1%.

Top failures specific to 2000 models only. The overall Zz-r1100 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle suspension 0.2%
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 0.1%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Suspension0.2%2
2Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors0.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 26,164 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle suspension0.06% per 10K miMotorcycle lamps and reflectors0.03% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle suspension0.060.2%2
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.030.1%1

Mileage Statistics

26,164
Mean
25,148
Median
16,917
25th Percentile
39,106
75th Percentile
5.73% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 has an MOT pass rate of 85.0% based on 1,217 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 26,164 miles on the odometer. With a 15.0% failure rate, the 2000 Zz-r1100 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 26,164 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle suspension — 0.2% of failures

Motorcycle suspension issues account for 0.2% of MOT failures on 2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 0.1% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 0.1% of MOT failures on 2000 Kawasaki Zz-r1100 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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