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Kawasaki Ar80-c7 vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Kawasaki Ar80-c7
88%
MOT pass rate · 120 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Ar80-c7 (88%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Kawasaki Ar80-c7 Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 88% 85%
MOT failure rate 12% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.2 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 13,016 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 120 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki Ar80-c7

  1. Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
  2. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
  3. rear tyre starting to perish

Kawasaki Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  3. COVID-19 6 MONTH EXTENSION
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Ar80-c7 (88%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Ar80-c7 report Full Kawasaki Unknown report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.