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MOT reliability

Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe

144 vehicles · 310 completed MOT tests analysed
97%
MOT pass rate

Based on 144 Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe vehicles and 310 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe has an overall 97% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,548 miles.

144
Vehicles
310
MOT tests
1,125
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe problem areas

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

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension43%
  • Emissions & nuisance21%
  • Brakes16%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Other5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Steering3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
22100%
310897%
410197%
55696%
62896%
79100%

Fuel types: Petrol (142), Other (2)

Most common Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (10 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (4 times)
  6. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  10. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust clamp missing and minor leak (6.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit tyre worn to 1.1mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Front Horn not working (7.7 (a)) (1 times)

Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 50 82 99% 3,957
2021 29 67 99% 5,784
2020 21 65 95% 4,873
2019 25 90 96% 4,320

Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe reliability FAQ

Across 144 Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe vehicles in our MOT data, 97% pass the MOT (a 3% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Kawasaki Ej 800 ckf cafe in our data has covered around 4,548 miles.

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