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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Dx200

7 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
62%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Kawasaki Dx200 vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Dx200 has an overall 62% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,359 miles.

7
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
114
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Dx200 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Dx200 MOT tests:

  • Other65%
  • Lamps & electrical19%
  • Brakes11%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Steering4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Kawasaki Dx200 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
710%
81100%
91100%
101100%
131100%
14250%
15250%
17250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Kawasaki Dx200 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Dx200 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  2. Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  3. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
  4. Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  5. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  6. Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  7. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  8. lighta masked over day light use only (2 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  11. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  12. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Fuel system component leaking carburetor (6.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) (1 times)

Kawasaki Dx200 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 1 100% 21,352
1998 2 7 57% 9,721
1997 1 2 100% 2,795
1992 1 8 50% 18,209
1988 1 4 75%
1987 1 2 50%

Kawasaki Dx200 reliability FAQ

Across 7 Kawasaki Dx200 vehicles in our MOT data, 62% pass the MOT (a 38% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Dx200 MOT issues are: Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2).

The typical Kawasaki Dx200 in our data has covered around 12,359 miles.

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