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MOT reliability

Kawasaki 748

3 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Kawasaki 748 vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki 748 has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 35,832 miles.

3
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
335
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki 748 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki 748 MOT tests:

  • Other133%
  • Brakes27%

Kawasaki 748 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
8250%
9250%
101100%
111100%
131100%
14367%
15250%
16250%
171100%
18250%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Kawasaki 748 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki 748 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  2. Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (3 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  4. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  5. Front Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1) (1 times)
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  10. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  11. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  12. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  13. Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (1 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  15. Headlamp masks/converters fitted (1 times)

Kawasaki 748 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 23 74% 33,205
1996 1 2 100% 60,729
1975 1 2 100% 13,562

Kawasaki 748 reliability FAQ

Across 3 Kawasaki 748 vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki 748 MOT issues are: Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Kawasaki 748 in our data has covered around 35,832 miles.

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