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Kawasaki P vs Kawasaki Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Kawasaki P
92%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Kawasaki Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 151,652 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Kawasaki P (92%) 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 P Kawasaki Unknown
MOT pass rate 92% ✓ 85%
MOT failure rate 8% ✓ 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.2 ✓ 0.8
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 3%
Average mileage 56,393 mi 19,921 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 151,652

Most common faults

Kawasaki P

  1. All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))
  2. Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
  3. Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  5. Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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 P (92%) and Kawasaki Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Kawasaki P 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.