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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Ar50-c7

545 vehicles · 10 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 545 Kawasaki Ar50-c7 vehicles and 10 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ar50-c7 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,878 miles.

545
Vehicles
10
MOT tests
5,044
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Ar50-c7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ar50-c7 MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Steering22%
  • Brakes13%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Kawasaki Ar50-c7 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
151100%
16367%
17250%
1910%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (542), Other (2), Diesel (1)

Most common Kawasaki Ar50-c7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ar50-c7 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4) (2 times)
  2. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  3. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  4. Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  6. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake lever is inoperative (3.1.3c) (1 times)
  13. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
  15. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)

Kawasaki Ar50-c7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1991 1 3 67% 18,482
1990 4 6 67% 15,227

Kawasaki Ar50-c7 reliability FAQ

Across 545 Kawasaki Ar50-c7 vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ar50-c7 MOT issues are: Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Kawasaki Ar50-c7 in our data has covered around 15,878 miles.

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