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Kawasaki En 650 dkf vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki En 650 dkf
89%
MOT pass rate · 183 vehicles
More reliable
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Kawasaki En 650 dkf is the more reliable of the two — 89% pass first time versus 85%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Kawasaki En 650 dkf Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 89% ✓ 85%
MOT failure rate 11% ✓ 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 ✓ 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 5% 3% ✓
Average mileage 9,113 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 183 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki En 650 dkf

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Kawasaki Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
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  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 En 650 dkf is the more reliable of the two — 89% pass first time versus 85%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Kawasaki En 650 dkf 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.