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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Bn125a2

55 vehicles · 428 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 55 Kawasaki Bn125a2 vehicles and 428 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Bn125a2 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 19,220 miles.

55
Vehicles
428
MOT tests
1,181
Avg miles / year
1.1
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Bn125a2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Bn125a2 MOT tests:

  • Other89%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering7%
  • Brakes6%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Kawasaki Bn125a2 pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Bn125a2's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
61580%
74279%
83683%
94173%
103284%
113574%
122972%
132770%
142075%
152171%
162181%
172070%
181191%
191471%
201283%

Fuel types: Petrol (55)

Most common Kawasaki Bn125a2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Bn125a2 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (26 times)
  2. Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (19 times)
  3. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (17 times)
  4. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (16 times)
  5. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (13 times)
  7. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (12 times)
  8. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (8 times)
  9. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (7 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (6 times)
  11. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
  12. Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (6 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)
  15. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)

Kawasaki Bn125a2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 2 100% 7,337
2001 1 5 80% 14,719
2000 7 67 70% 28,472
1999 46 354 77% 18,120

Kawasaki Bn125a2 reliability FAQ

Across 55 Kawasaki Bn125a2 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Bn125a2 MOT issues are: Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e).

The typical Kawasaki Bn125a2 in our data has covered around 19,220 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Bn125a2

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