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Kawasaki Kle 650 b7f vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki Kle 650 b7f
86%
MOT pass rate · 124 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki Kle 650 b7f (86%) 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 Kle 650 b7f Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 86% 85%
MOT failure rate 14% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 3% 3%
Average mileage 26,766 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 124 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki Kle 650 b7f

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  5. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  6. Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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 Kle 650 b7f (86%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki Kle 650 b7f 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.