Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf reliable? We analysed 293 real MOT tests across 107 vehicles to find out.
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The Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf.
Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf MOT Pass Rate by Year
How likely is a Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.
Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf Common Faults & Problems
These are the most common serious faults found on Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.
Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf MOT Data by Registration Year
Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf year you're looking at.
| Year | Tests | Pass Rate | Low Mi. | Typical Mi. | High Mi. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 53 | 92.5% | 6,320 | 8,210 | 12,313 |
| 2020 | 201 | 95.5% | 6,656 | 10,256 | 15,197 |
Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
Best Year to Buy a Used Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf
Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.
95.5% MOT pass rate from 201 tests
92.5% MOT pass rate from 53 tests
The best year to buy a used Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf is 2020, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 95.5% across 201 tests. The 2021 model year has the lowest pass rate at 92.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.
How Does the Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf THIS CAR | 93.9% | 293 | 10,256 mi | — yrs |
| Kawasaki ZX-6R | 81.7% | 204,826 | 19,965 mi | 31 yrs |
| Kawasaki ZX-9R | 83.7% | 103,150 | 22,736 mi | 32 yrs |
| Kawasaki ER5 | 81.2% | 65,763 | 22,023 mi | 30 yrs |
| Peugeot 307 Envy 90 | 77.8% | 135 | 94,596 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Kawasaki ZX-6R (81.7% pass rate) and the Kawasaki ZX-9R (83.7% pass rate), the Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Kawasaki Klz 1000 ClfShould you buy a used Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf?
The Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.9% across 293 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake disc fractured. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.
A typical Kawasaki Klz 1000 Clf owner drives around 2,176 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.