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Kawasaki Er 6 cbf vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki Er 6 cbf
71%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Er 6 cbf (71%) 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 Er 6 cbf Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 71% 85%
MOT failure rate 29% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 6,213 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki Er 6 cbf

  1. Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
  2. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  3. Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

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 Er 6 cbf (71%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Er 6 cbf 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.