MOT reliability
Kawasaki En 450
6 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Kawasaki En 450 vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Kawasaki En 450 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,653 miles.
6
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
324
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Kawasaki En 450 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Kawasaki En 450 MOT tests:
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Other62%
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Seatbelts & equipment17%
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Steering10%
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Brakes7%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Identification & plates3%
Kawasaki En 450 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Kawasaki En 450 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Kawasaki En 450 MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- no front mudgaurd fitted (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (2 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Drive belt worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
- no indicators fitted at time of test (1 times)
- Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
- Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
Kawasaki En 450 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 8 | 75% | — |
| 1988 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 16,473 |
| 1987 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 23,150 |
| 1986 | 2 | 27 | 81% | 18,008 |
| 1985 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 37,630 |
Kawasaki En 450 reliability FAQ
Across 6 Kawasaki En 450 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Kawasaki En 450 MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); no front mudgaurd fitted.
The typical Kawasaki En 450 in our data has covered around
22,653 miles.
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