MOT Check for KAWASAKI ZRs

The KAWASAKI ZR makes up 84,743 of the overall 1,621,816 KAWASAKI MOT test results. Select your ZR model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:11 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:108 times
Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:104 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:19 times
Drive chain excessively tight  Occurs:71 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:19 times
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Occurs:34 times
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:13 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:23 times
Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) Occurs:35 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Direction indicators not working  Occurs:28 times
Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (b)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:30 times
Rear position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:42 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:106 times
Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play  Occurs:45 times
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user  Occurs:32 times
Front Brake disc has excessive run out  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working  Occurs:29 times
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:43 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:13 times
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%.  Occurs:18 times
Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) Occurs:11 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:18 times
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