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MOT reliability

Kawasaki 650 versys

2 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Kawasaki 650 versys vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki 650 versys has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,232 miles.

2
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
3,786
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki 650 versys problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki 650 versys MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Brakes10%
  • Lamps & electrical5%
  • Steering5%
  • Body & structure5%

Kawasaki 650 versys pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
31100%
41100%
5367%
62100%
71100%
82100%
92100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
151100%
161100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Kawasaki 650 versys MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki 650 versys MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a) (2 times)
  4. Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  6. Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  9. Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake master cylinder slightly loose (1.1.10 (c)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)

Kawasaki 650 versys pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 14 100% 30,276
2009 1 5 80% 58,189

Kawasaki 650 versys reliability FAQ

Across 2 Kawasaki 650 versys vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki 650 versys MOT issues are: Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d); Nearside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a).

The typical Kawasaki 650 versys in our data has covered around 44,232 miles.

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