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:
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) Occurs:99 times
Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:79 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:38 times
Rear Rear reflector missing aii Occurs:35 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:19 times
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:17 times
Central Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:20 times
Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:28 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:83 times
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Occurs:18 times
Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:17 times
Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the weight on the lower bearing  Occurs:25 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition a Occurs:48 times
Front Position lamp not working a Occurs:13 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:191 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess  Occurs:19 times
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside  Occurs:12 times
Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Occurs:20 times
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey  Occurs:18 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:588 times
Rear Wheel spindle locking device missing (5.2.1 (d)) Occurs:27 times
Rear Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:12 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake  Occurs:23 times
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