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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Ej 800 abf

235 vehicles · 1,940 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 235 Kawasaki Ej 800 abf vehicles and 1,940 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ej 800 abf has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,131 miles.

235
Vehicles
1,940
MOT tests
936
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Ej 800 abf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki Ej 800 abf MOT tests:

  • Other50%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Brakes13%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Steering2%
  • Identification & plates2%

Kawasaki Ej 800 abf pass rate by age

How the Kawasaki Ej 800 abf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
318492%
418196%
518795%
617992%
716096%
816092%
915093%
1014194%
1114490%
1214493%
1313594%
1410491%
154498%

Fuel types: Petrol (229), Other (6)

Most common Kawasaki Ej 800 abf MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki Ej 800 abf MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (34 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (28 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (21 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (17 times)
  6. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (9 times)
  7. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (8 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (7 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (7 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (7 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  12. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (6 times)
  14. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  15. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)

Kawasaki Ej 800 abf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 9 95 95% 9,796
2012 37 373 94% 15,047
2011 142 1,447 93% 13,077

Kawasaki Ej 800 abf reliability FAQ

Across 235 Kawasaki Ej 800 abf vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ej 800 abf MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).

The typical Kawasaki Ej 800 abf in our data has covered around 13,131 miles.

Compare the Kawasaki Ej 800 abf

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