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MOT reliability

Kawasaki E400

1 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Kawasaki E400 vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki E400 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,403 miles.

1
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
352
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki E400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki E400 MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Steering17%
  • Body & structure9%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Kawasaki E400 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Kawasaki E400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki E400 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  3. Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (1 times)
  5. Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b) (1 times)
  6. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  7. Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (1 times)
  8. Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) (1 times)
  10. Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  11. Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  12. Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) (1 times)
  13. Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a) (1 times)
  14. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii)) (1 times)

Kawasaki E400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1986 1 17 76% 51,403

Kawasaki E400 reliability FAQ

Across 1 Kawasaki E400 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki E400 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)).

The typical Kawasaki E400 in our data has covered around 51,403 miles.

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