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Kawasaki Kl600 a1 vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki Kl600 a1
80%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Kl600 a1 (80%) 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 Kl600 a1 Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 80% 85%
MOT failure rate 20% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 2.2 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 50,910 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki Kl600 a1

  1. Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
  2. Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b)
  3. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  4. petrol cap sealing washer starting to show signs of begining to deteriorate
  5. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
  6. exhaust slightly noisy

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 Kl600 a1 (80%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Kl600 a1 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.