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MOT reliability

Kawasaki El 250-f2

42 vehicles · 257 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 42 Kawasaki El 250-f2 vehicles and 257 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki El 250-f2 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,313 miles.

42
Vehicles
257
MOT tests
753
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Kawasaki El 250-f2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki El 250-f2 MOT tests:

  • Other67%
  • Brakes14%
  • Body & structure13%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Steering5%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Identification & plates1%

Kawasaki El 250-f2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
61100%
71283%
81889%
91989%
101782%
111392%
121675%
131164%
141486%
15989%
161090%
171275%
181182%
191090%
201479%

Fuel types: Petrol (39), Other (3)

Most common Kawasaki El 250-f2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki El 250-f2 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  3. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (6 times)
  4. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (5 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  7. Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (5 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
  10. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (4 times)
  11. Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) (3 times)
  12. Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (3 times)
  14. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  15. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)

Kawasaki El 250-f2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 17 88% 17,681
1999 11 135 81% 17,881
1998 8 54 80% 17,803
1997 3 42 88% 16,584

Kawasaki El 250-f2 reliability FAQ

Across 42 Kawasaki El 250-f2 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Kawasaki El 250-f2 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)).

The typical Kawasaki El 250-f2 in our data has covered around 17,313 miles.

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