MOT reliability
Kawasaki 805
4 vehicles · 45 completed MOT tests analysed
91%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Kawasaki 805 vehicles and 45 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki 805 has an overall 91% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,352 miles.
4
Vehicles
45
MOT tests
499
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki 805 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki 805 MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Brakes57%
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Lamps & electrical29%
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Seatbelts & equipment14%
Kawasaki 805 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 5 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Kawasaki 805 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki 805 MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (2 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1) (1 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- exhaust not standard (1 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
- front tyre perishing and slightly cracking (1 times)
Kawasaki 805 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1 | 12 | 92% | 15,958 |
| 2001 | 1 | 17 | 82% | 83,366 |
| 1995 | 2 | 16 | 100% | 25,042 |
Kawasaki 805 reliability FAQ
Across 4 Kawasaki 805 vehicles in our MOT data,
91% pass the MOT (a 9% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki 805 MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b).
The typical Kawasaki 805 in our data has covered around
37,352 miles.
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