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Kawasaki Er 650 knsan vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki Er 650 knsan
90%
MOT pass rate · 23 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Er 650 knsan (90%) 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 650 knsan Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 90% ✓ 85%
MOT failure rate 10% ✓ 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 ✓ 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 3%
Average mileage 6,748 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 23 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki Er 650 knsan

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  6. Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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 Er 650 knsan (90%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Er 650 knsan 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.