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Kawasaki Er 650 knsnn vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki Er 650 knsnn
79%
MOT pass rate · 8 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Er 650 knsnn (79%) 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 knsnn Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 79% 85% ✓
MOT failure rate 21% 15% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 0.5 ✓ 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 11% 3% ✓
Average mileage 14,824 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 8 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki Er 650 knsnn

  1. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  2. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  5. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (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 Er 650 knsnn (79%) 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 knsnn 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.