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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Ar125-b5

415 vehicles · 21 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 415 Kawasaki Ar125-b5 vehicles and 21 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ar125-b5 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,646 miles.

415
Vehicles
21
MOT tests
1,098
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Ar125-b5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ar125-b5 MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering25%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Kawasaki Ar125-b5 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
17560%
181100%
192100%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (415)

Most common Kawasaki Ar125-b5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ar125-b5 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  2. Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1) (2 times)
  3. engine noisey (2 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  5. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
  6. Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a) (1 times)
  7. Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c) (1 times)
  8. Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
  9. Rear Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  11. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
  12. Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  13. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  14. Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  15. Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)

Kawasaki Ar125-b5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1989 2 4 75% 15,671
1988 5 17 76% 19,836

Kawasaki Ar125-b5 reliability FAQ

Across 415 Kawasaki Ar125-b5 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ar125-b5 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Upper Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1); engine noisey.

The typical Kawasaki Ar125-b5 in our data has covered around 18,646 miles.

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