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Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan reliable? We analysed 274 real MOT tests across 271 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 274 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
94.5%
Typical Mileage
6,796mi
Annual Mileage
mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan.

Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

95.6%
2023
92.9%
2022

Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick 1
Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released 1
Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Distorted 1

Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 158 95.6% 3,964 6,471 9,932
2022 112 92.9% 4,130 7,332 12,790

How Long Does a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan Last?

Based on 271 Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.3 years
Median
2.0 years

Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
6,796 mi
75th Percentile
10,990 mi
95th Percentile
23,329 mi
Max Recorded
109,819 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2023

95.6% MOT pass rate from 158 tests

Year to avoid
2022

92.9% MOT pass rate from 112 tests

The best year to buy a used Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan is 2023, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 95.6% across 158 tests. The 2022 model year has the lowest pass rate at 92.9% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan THIS CAR 94.5% 274 6,796 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
Vauxhall Grandland X B-ness ED Nv T D A 87.2% 392 40,558 mi — yrs

Compared to the Kawasaki ZX-6R (81.7% pass rate) and the Kawasaki ZX-9R (83.7% pass rate), the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan?

The Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan has an overall MOT pass rate of 94.5% across 274 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 pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

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.

Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan reliable?
Based on 274 MOT tests, the Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan has a 94.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan do per year?
Mileage data is not yet available for this model.
How long does a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Kawasaki Zx 1002 Kpfan is 2023 with a 95.6% pass rate across 158 tests.